After years of mayhem, Thai officials have made plans to create peace between monkeys and humans. The macaques that roam Lopburi are a symbol of local culture and a major tourist draw. But after ...

Primates are symbol of Lopburi but residents have had enough as monkeys resort to violence to get food Mischievous long-tailed macaques are, for many, a symbol of the Thai city of Lopburi.

Monkeys eat fruit during a monkey feast festival in Lopburi province, Thailand. Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. Thai wildlife officials laid out a plan on Wednesday, March 3, 2024, to bring peace to a ...

It has caught 37 monkeys so far, most of whom have been placed put under the care of wildlife authorities in the neighboring province of Saraburi, while others were sent to the Lopburi zoo.