Krabi Monkeys Outfox Officials As Effort To Relocate Them Ensues

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Krabi Monkeys Outfox Officials As Effort To Relocate Them Ensues

By Pravit Rojanaphruk, Senior Staff Writer

 

Photo: Matichon

 

KRABI — Officials on Monday were trapping and removing long-tailed macaques encroaching on a community around a temple in the south.

 

Capturing monkeys who are pestering people and stealing food near Wat Tham Sua was proving difficult because the animals are smart and recognize their would-be jailers – especially those in uniform, according to Krabi officials.

 

Full story: http://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/2018/07/23/krabi-monkeys-outfox-officials-as-effort-to-relocate-them-ensues/

 

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[Darcula]

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The office said the macaques cry out to alert others, adding that they’ve resorted to luring them by ditching their uniforms and pretending to be tourists.

 

It won't work either, unless they pay the monkeys 10 times the normal rate for visiting their community.

 

[Just1Voice]

So, they are going to catch them, then sterilize them, then turn them loose to live "normal" lives.  Ain't nothing "normal" after being sterilized. 

[PatOngo]

28 minutes ago, webfact said:

Krabi Monkeys Outfox Officials

Confirms what I have always thought.

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all overstayers

[Benmart]

21 hours ago, Just1Voice said:

So, they are going to catch them, then sterilize them, then turn them loose to live "normal" lives.  Ain't nothing "normal" after being sterilized. 

I'm not a monkey and have no idea what they feel as to a "normal" life. I do know that man has a major part in this dilema.