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Monkeys escape cage, invade police station in Thailand's Lop Buri
Post Reporters, Published on 17/11/2024
» LOP BURI: More than 200 monkeys escaped from their cage at the Lop Buri municipality’s Pho Khao Ton Monkey Nursery in Muang district and invaded Tha Hin police station.
Frenchman charged for keeping baby macaques
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/11/2024
» A Frenchman has been charged with illegally keeping four young macaques after sharing their photos on social media.
Frenchman charged for illegally possessing baby macaques
Online Reporters, Published on 15/11/2024
» A Frenchman has been charged with illegally keeping four young macaques after sharing their photos on social media.
Illusion of fairness
Oped, Postbag, Published on 19/07/2024
» Re: "Residents slam survey result on Thailand's Thap Lan National Park", (BP, July 15) & "'Save Thap Lan' campaign just a ruse", (Opinion, July 12).
Macaque catchers shift focus to Lop Buri landmarks
Published on 17/06/2024
» Macaque catchers will now target troublesome monkeys at the two most famous places in Lop Buri, after clearing them from other downtown city areas.
Monkey catchers beat target
News, Published on 14/06/2024
» The authorities have exceeded their target to capture rogue monkeys in downtown Lop Buri after only seven days of their second-phase operation.
New 1,000-macaque target set
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/06/2024
» The second phase of the operation to capture monkeys roaming the city centre in Lop Buri was launched on Wednesday with the aim of netting between 800 and 1,000 of the primates over the next 10 days.
Lop Buri before the monkeying around
Roger Crutchley, Published on 02/06/2024
» One of the first towns I visited in Thailand in the early 1970s was Lop Buri, about 150 km north of Bangkok. Its main appeal was its convenient three-hour train journey from Hua Lamphong. It offered a chance to escape Bangkok for a couple of days and experience a taste of life in a small town.
73 monkeys caught in Lop Buri
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/05/2024
» Seventy-three monkeys were caught on Friday as an operation resumed to remove the troublesome primates from Lop Buri city, according to the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP).
Lop Buri monkey blitz resumes
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/05/2024
» National parks officials will resume an operation to remove troublesome monkeys from the city of Lop Buri on Friday to reduce the conflict between residents and the primate population there.