Feral Florida monkeys with 'potentially fatal' herpes could double population, scientists say
About 200 feral monkeys living in a state park in Central Florida are breeding at such a high rate their population may double in size by 2022, according to experts.And that’s not all — some of the monkeys carry a dangerous strain of herpes that is common and mild in rhesus macaques but could be deadly for humans, if infected. Last year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a […]
