snoop1130 Posted April 1 Share Posted April 1 LOPBURI, April 1 (TNA) – In Lopburi, a troop of monkeys swarmed around a pickup truck carrying two crates of ripe mangoes and another two crates of graded green mangoes while it was stopped at a red light. Amidst efforts to address the monkey issue in Lopburi province, residents still need to be cautious about safeguarding their property and food from theft. Recently, a troop of monkeys surrounded a pickup truck loaded with four large crates of ripe mangoes, nearly stealing them all. Full story: Thai News Agency 2024-04-01 - Discover how Cigna Insurance can protect you with a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment. For more information on expat health insurance click here. Get our Daily Newsletter - Click HERE to subscribe 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted April 1 Share Posted April 1 13 hours ago, snoop1130 said: Amidst efforts to address the monkey issue in Lopburi province What efforts ? 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheFishman1 Posted April 1 Share Posted April 1 Monkey business TIT 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nobodysfriend Posted April 2 Share Posted April 2 Should have covered the mangoes in the back ... may be next time ...? Lucky day for the monkeys ... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Deserted Posted April 2 Popular Post Share Posted April 2 Robbed by monkeys? I bet his boss didn't buy into that. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grumpy one Posted April 2 Share Posted April 2 3 hours ago, hotchilli said: What efforts ? It seems the authorities have trained one monkey to act as the get away driver, as seen in the photo 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deserted Posted April 2 Share Posted April 2 It does look like they are working as a team, yes. But what is the moral of the story? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deserted Posted April 2 Share Posted April 2 The driver doesn't look too impressed in the pics. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thecyclist Posted April 2 Share Posted April 2 7 hours ago, hotchilli said: What efforts ? Neutering them 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted April 2 Share Posted April 2 8 minutes ago, thecyclist said: Neutering them Does that stop them thieving ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PETERTHEEATER Posted April 2 Share Posted April 2 When Oh when, in the woke era, are they going to rename this fruit persongoes? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thecyclist Posted April 2 Share Posted April 2 13 minutes ago, hotchilli said: Does that stop them thieving ? 555, not right away, but there won't be a new generation of macaques committing robberies in whatever the life expectancy of this species is. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KhunLA Posted April 2 Share Posted April 2 10 minutes ago, thecyclist said: 555, not right away, but there won't be a new generation of macaques committing robberies in whatever the life expectancy of this species is. Your quite the optimist, although the current generation or 2 will out live most of us. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted April 2 Share Posted April 2 2 hours ago, thecyclist said: 555, not right away, but there won't be a new generation of macaques committing robberies in whatever the life expectancy of this species is. That only works if you achieve 100% neutering, and then stop monkeys from other areas coming in.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thecyclist Posted April 2 Share Posted April 2 3 hours ago, KhunLA said: Your quite the optimist, although the current generation or 2 will out live most of us. 3 hours ago, KhunLA said: Your quite the optimist, although the current generation or 2 will out live most of us. Not really an optimist when it comes to Thai authorities getting things done. So pretty sure the monkeys will still be around when most of us are gone. Not the current generation, but their offspring. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hugh Cow Posted May 14 Share Posted May 14 They need to be severely culled and the public banned from feeding them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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