In Petchaburi, a central province, monkeys are breeding like rabbits. They may look cute at first, but the booming number of monkeys might threaten tourism for the rationale that monkeys usually steal peoples’ belongings. Right now there are 1,000-1,500 per district, and this quantity is rising to three,000 in Muang district. An adviser to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment said the monkeys at the moment are being sterilised.
He said the monkeys are also having blood samples drawn to be screened for ailments like rabies. This is a half of a venture at the Wat Kuti School in the North of Petchaburi. In the past year, the project has caught and sterilised 600 monkeys. The monkeys are freed after they’re sterilised. Petchaburi locals are getting annoyed at the monkey’s behaviour of snatching people’s sun shades and other belongings. Monkeys in some Thai provinces have a reputation for being aggressive, most famously in Lop Buri.
In Lop Buri, most monkeys stay in Phra Prang Sam Yod, a well-known shrine that many people all “the monkey temple.” There are ติดตั้งโซล่าเซลล์ที่อยุ่อาศัย among the monkeys. One of these “monkey wars” broke out in July 2021 when two gangs fought one another: avenue monkeys, and temple monkeys. Some folks suspect the battle might need began when one group encroached on the other’s “territory.”