In Malaysia, Monkey on the Run With Puppy, Leaves Him After 3 Days

2 months ago

Class 10 student dies after being pushed off roof by monkeys in Bihar

A tragic incident occurred in Bihar's Siwan district when a Class 10 student, Priya Kumar, lost her life after being pushed off the roof by a troop of monkeys. According to family members, Priya was sitting and studying in the afternoon when the monkeys suddenly appeared on the roof. The local community is in shock following the incident, with many …

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2 months ago

Last 4 escaped monkeys are captured in South Carolina after months on the loose

Associated Press

YEMASSEE, S.C. — Authorities in South Carolina said Friday the last four of 43 escaped monkeys have been recaptured after two months living in the woods, weathering a rare snowstorm and being temped back into captivity by peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. The rhesus macaque monkeys, all females, made a break for it after police say an employee did not …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Monkey matters

The Hindu

Some time ago, social media was spilling over with reels of an encounter Shashi Tharoor, MP, had with a monkey. An unexpected beautiful and peaceful bonding of the human and simian became the highlight of the episode, with the MP subduing his fears to entertain the animal who chose him to be his host. There were further instructions: one should …

Monkey Spectacles

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Monkey unzips child's bag on stroller at Singapore Zoo, steals bananas: ‘You’re really fat’

Hindustan Times

A cheeky monkey at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve, Singapore, recently unzipped a toddler's bag and snatched bananas in a video that has since gone viral in the country. The video shared on Xiao Hong Shu on December 24 captured a comical yet controversial moment at the Singapore Zoo, where a long-tailed macaque stealthily took two bananas from a child’s stroller, …

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Police called to rescue tutu-wearing escaped monkey

The Independent

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Office Monkey

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Monkey in a tutu escapes from a home. Missouri sheriff’s office says the capture was ‘bananas’

Associated Press

A monkey in a pink tutu that slipped out of a Missouri home was captured just before a winter storm slammed the state. “Bananas” is how the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office described the apprehension of the primate in a Facebook post. The sheriff’s office said the small monkey was returned to its caretaker after “careful negotiations and some coaxing.” Photos …

Monkey

2 months, 3 weeks ago

How do you keep monkeys from making mischief?

NPR

How do you keep monkeys from making mischief? toggle caption Maya Levin for NPR "Animals are coming out of their habitat because we're entering theirs," says Baiju Raj a conservationist from the New Delhi-based non-profit Wildlife SOS. toggle caption Maya Levin for NPR Hawley says on return visits since, he's witnessed what he calls Vrindavan's "theme park-fication." toggle caption Maya …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Monkey menace reported at residential areas in Coimbatore

The Hindu

Residents of Ponvizha Nagar, Anbu Nagar, and other localities near Ukkadam in Coimbatore have lodged complaints with the Forest Department about monkeys entering their houses and causing disturbances. It retreated into nearby thickets only after the residents gave it a chase,” said Mohammed Kasim, resident of Anbu Nagar. Coimbatore Forest Range Officer Thirumurugan said the Department contacted the residents, immediately …

Monkey Coimbatore Residents

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Massive tree falls on tourists in Bali's Monkey Forest. Video horrifies Internet

India Today

Two people died after a massive tree fell on a group of tourists in Bali’s famed Monkey Forest on Tuesday. The incident occurred at Ubud’s Scared Monkey Forest Sanctuary, a popular destination known for its serene ambiance and macaques. Watch the video here: According to Bali Post, Ubud police chief Gusti Nyoman Subarsana said his team swiftly evacuated the area …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Fight between two monkeys over banana disrupts train services at Bihar station

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Train services were disrupted for nearly an hour at Samastipur Junction in Bihar after a fight broke out between two monkeys. The contact with the wire caused an immediate disruption in the train’s operations, bringing services to a halt. Railway staff and local authorities quickly arrived at the scene to assess the situation and restore normal operations. The …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Fight between monkeys over banana disrupts train operations at Bihar railway station

India Today

An unusual situation unfolded at Bihar's Samastipur station when a fight between two monkeys briefly disrupted train operations, leaving passengers at the station both surprised and amused. Electrical supply to the overhead wires was halted to avoid further damage or danger, which temporarily disrupted train operations. The Overhead Equipment department swiftly arrived at the scene to repair the wires, and …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Monkey hugs Shashi Tharoor, parks himself on MP’s lap, netizens say ‘he wanted to learn English’

Live Mint

Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor posted a few pictures on X, where he could be seen having a monkey on his lap. In the first picture, the monkey is sitting on Tharoor's lap, whereas in the second one, it is eating a banana. "If the same happened with Modi, Bhakts would have told “Hanuman ji came to Thank …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Monkey parks itself on Shashi Tharoor’s lap, gives MP the most adorable hug: ‘Extraordinary experience’

Hindustan Times

A sweet encounter between Shashi Tharoor and a monkey is the latest X post that is making social media users happy. The first picture shows the monkey comfortably sitting on Shashi Tharoor's lap. Never seen anything like that.” A fourth wrote, “When even the wildlife trusts Dr Shashi Tharoor's calm demeanor! Magic happens always when Dr Tharoor is around!” Author, …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Monkeys enter Singapore’s Changi Airport, viral video shows woman calmly ‘talking’ to one: ‘Give her an award’

Hindustan Times

Encounters between humans and monkeys can often be surprisingly sweet and amicable. A video circulating on social media captured an airport staff calmly guiding a monkey towards the exit at the international airport. A woman has turned into a social media hero after she was seen calmly escorting a monkey towards the exit at Singapore’s Changi airport. Another posted, “It’s …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Animal or human, courtesy is important! Woman showing monkey exit at Singapore airport goes viral

India TV News

A video from Singapore’s Changi Airport went viral as it showed an unique human-animal interaction that amused social media users. The clip captured an airport staff patiently and gently guiding a monkey towards the exit at the international airport. One user joked, “He was searching for his missing Banana that’s worth $8.3 million,” referring to a recent incident in which …

Singapore Airport Woman Monkey Changi Airport

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rescued monkey joins ranger team after recovery

China Daily

A little rhesus monkey has become a new member of the ranger team after being rescued, joining the forest patrol in the Shennongjia National Park, Hubei province. Zhuang took it to the park's national key protected wildlife monitoring station located at the Baicaoyuan ranger station in the Wenshui forestry area. While patrolling the forests, the ranger has been teaching the …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

When monkey interrupted Shashi Tharoor's morning tea: Our encounter was...

India Today

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor shared a post on X on Wednesday to narrate an unexpected encounter with a monkey in his garden. Tharoor said, despite initial concerns about the risk of a monkey bite, he stayed calm and welcomed its presence as "non-threatening". Calling it an "extraordinary experience", Tharoor said, "While I was sitting in the garden, reading my morning …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Adorable dog had to be euthanized after driver's vile act of cruelty

Daily Mail

An adorable dog had to be euthanized after someone stole the pup out of its owner's yard in Colorado and the innocent pooch was thrown out of a car window. A suspect then threw Rambo out of a moving car near the intersection of East 64th Avenue and Monaco Street in Commerce City outside of Denver, according to the Commerce …

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4 months ago

Terrifying moment monkey knocks over man carrying child and hijacks pushchair

Daily Mail

A trip to the zoo took a shocking turn for one family after a troop of monkeys hijacked a pushchair. In a video shared on social media, a parent can be seen pushing a stroller while holding a toddler in his arms when a mischievous monkey appeared at Shoushan Zoo in Taiwan. Looking panicked, the man started to back away, …

Moment Monkey

4 months ago

Monkeys found ‘injured and terrified’ in blood-soaked plane crates en route to UK labs for animal tests

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Animal rights organisation Action for Primates described these cases as “the tip of the …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Video: Monkey falls from terrace, breaks car sunroof in Varanasi, escapes unharmed

India Today

The persistent monkey menace in Varanasi has taken a dramatic turn with a recent footage capturing a startling incident. A monkey fell from the terrace of a building onto the sunroof of a parked car, shattering it before briefly entering the vehicle. In the video from the Visheshwarganj area, the monkey is seen landing directly onto the sunroof of the …

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4 months, 1 week ago

4 monkeys remain free nearly 2 weeks after dozens escaped a South Carolina compound

Associated Press

YEMASSEE, S.C. — Four monkeys remain free nearly two weeks after a group of 43 escaped from a South Carolina compound that breeds them for medical research, authorities said. Two more rhesus macaques were trapped Monday outside the Alpha Genesis facility in Yemassee, bringing the total of recovered monkeys to 39, chief executive Greg Westergaard said in a statement relayed …

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4 months, 1 week ago

No more monkey mania as Thai city clamps down

Al Jazeera

Marauding monkeys will not face slingshots any more in the historic Thai city of Lopburi, where they have been rounded up and sterilised after turning rampant over the past four years. Before COVID-19 shut Lopburi, some of its 58,000 residents casually fed the 3,000 long-tailed macaques that lived alongside them and even threw an annual fruit banquet for them, drawing …

Thai Monkeys Monkey Lopburi

4 months, 1 week ago

Law and disorder as Thai police station comes under monkey attack

Raw Story

Police in central Thailand said they barricaded themselves into their own station over the weekend, after a menacing mob of 200 escaped monkeys ran riot on the town. But on Saturday around 200 of the primates broke out and rampaged through town, with one posse descending on a local police station. Around a dozen of the intruders were still perched …

Thai Lopburi

4 months, 1 week ago

6 monkeys are still on the loose from a South Carolina compound after dozens escaped

LA Times

A rhesus macaques monkey observes kayakers as they navigate along the Silver River in Silver Springs, Fla., in 2017. Six monkeys were still on the loose early Monday after dozens escaped earlier this month from a South Carolina compound that breeds the primates for medical research, according to authorities. Two more rhesus macaques were trapped Sunday outside the Alpha Genesis …

Monkeys Yemassee

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Town rounds up and sterilises hundreds of monkeys after years of menacing behaviour

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Thai town famous for …

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5 months ago

Deadly Bacterial Outbreak Claims Lives of 12 Monkeys at Hong Kong Zoo

Firstpost

12 monkeys have died in Hong Kong's Zoological and Botanical Gardens in the past 10 days, with some species being critically endangered. The cause of the deaths is under investigation, but authorities suspect a deadly bacterial infection known as Melioidosis. The infection primarily spreads through contact with contaminated soil or water, often via skin abrasions, wounds, inhalation of contaminated dust …

Science Law Health Animals

5 months, 1 week ago

Deadly Melioidosis Outbreak at Hong Kong Zoo, With 11 Monkeys and 2 More Fatally Sick

CNN

At least nine monkeys have died at a Hong Kong zoo after a soil infection, with two more deaths reported over the weekend. The cause of death is under investigation, but authorities believe it is likely due to melioidosis, a bacterial infection that thrives in moist clay soil. Autopsies found the bacteria in the monkeys' organs, suggesting that they may …

Science Law Health Animals

5 months, 1 week ago

Soil infection kills at least nine monkeys at a Hong Kong zoo, bringing death toll to 11 in a week

ABC

Authorities say a bacterial infection has killed at least nine monkeys at Hong Kong's oldest zoo, as a further two died over the weekend. Part of the zoo, which was built in 1860, has been shut since authorities reported the first batch of monkey deaths on October 14. Authorities said nine monkeys died of sepsis after catching the infection melioidosis. …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Zoo riddle as nine monkeys drop dead in two days

Daily Mail

A zoo is investigating the mysterious deaths of nine monkeys in two days. Part of the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens has been sealed off and disinfected after the animals perished following unexplained bouts of 'unusual behaviour'. The dead animals included a De Brazza's monkey, a common squirrel monkey, four white-faced sakis and three cotton-top tamarins – a species …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Troopers Rescue Dog Tied To Fence In Chest-Deep Water Ahead Of Hurricane Milton

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING A Florida dog is safe and dry after being rescued from a harrowing situation in the face of Hurricane Milton on Wednesday morning. “Do NOT do this to your pets please,” wrote the Florida Highway Patrol on X, formerly Twitter, alongside footage that showed a “dog left tied to a pole” on the interstate north of Tampa. …

Trooper Rescue Dog

7 months, 2 weeks ago

On Robin Williams’ death anniversary, daughter addresses rumour that dad had pet monkey: ‘If you’re ever tempted to…’

Hindustan Times

Late actor Robin Williams’ daughter has dismissed a fake claim about her father that had been circulating at the time of the 10th anniversary of his death. On Robin Williams’ death anniversary, daughter addresses rumour that dad had pet monkey The post, shared by the account Time Capsule Tales, features a photo of Robin with a monkey on his shoulder. …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Stolen puppy returned to 78-year-old owner who had the dog taken after being knocked down

The Independent

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

On patrol with Thailand's 'Anti-Monkey Unit' battling to keep primates at bay in Lopburi

ABC

A city in Thailand has been caught between rival gangs of monkeys that have terrorised, mugged and assaulted locals, even driving some from their homes and businesses. "When monkeys are hungry, they snatch food from people walking around," he said. "They don't just steal, sometimes they attack students and if they steal, it's not just food, but like key chains …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Puppies thrown from vehicle will soon be available for adoption in Mission Viejo

LA Times

Ten newborn puppies thrown from a vehicle and abandoned before being nursed back to health will soon be available for adoption, officials at the Mission Viejo Animal Services Center said. Ten puppies rescued after being tossed out of a vehicle near a Mission Viejo animal shelter last month will soon be put up for adoption, officials said. A suspect tossed …

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8 months ago

‘Monkey city’ tattoos and sterilises macaques to end their reign of terror

The Telegraph

Then, in March, the final straw: a man was shoved off his moving motorbike by hungry macaques hunting for food, while a woman was knocked over and dislocated her knee. “The conflict between people and monkeys escalated, we had to act,” Suttipong Kaemtubtim, director of wild animal conservation at the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, told The …

Monkey

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Chimpanzee in Edinburgh Zoo dies after fight breaks out in ape enclosure

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Our expert keepers did everything they could to separate the fight and keep the …

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9 months ago

Six-year-old boy mauled to death by strays in Patancheru

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Stray dogs in Patancheru mandal went on a rampage and mauled a six-year-old boy to death and severely injured an eight-month-old girl in separate incidents that happened in places located 5 km apart. When the boy, Vishal went to answer relieve himself near a dump yard in Isnapur near the construction site where his parents, Bihar natives, work, three …

Patancheru

9 months, 3 weeks ago

30 monkeys found dead under mysterious circumstances in Chikkamagaluru

Hindustan Times

Thirty monkeys were found dead under mysterious circumstances in Koppa division of Chikkamagaluru district on Friday, officials said. A preliminary inquiry has revealed that these 30 monkeys, including four young ones, were allegedly fed some poisonous substance and later beaten to death, a senior forest official said. "As per our initial inquiry, these monkeys were allegedly fed some poisonous substance …

9 months, 3 weeks ago

How young Aussie tourist Jami Groves ended up with a $6,000 bill after a visit to a Balinese animal sanctuary

Daily Mail

A tourist has been hit with an astonishing $6,000 in medical bills after being bitten by a monkey while on holiday in Bali. Jami Groves was travelling with a friend on the Indonesian island when she was bitten by a monkey while posing for photos at an animal sanctuary. In a social media post, Ms Groves wrote, 'I never liked …

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10 months ago

Escaped pet primate in South Carolina was not recaptured alive, official says

CNN

CNN — An escaped monkey recently recovered in South Carolina was not captured alive, a county official said Thursday, several days after an earlier statement said the “attempts to capture” the animal “were successful.” “I can confirm that the monkey was not captured alive,” Colleton County Deputy Administrator Meagan Utsey told CNN, referring to Bradley, a 15-year-old macaque who escaped …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Grieving chimpanzee nurtures dead baby for months at Spanish zoo

The Independent

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Godzilla the morbidly obese monkey dies after fans 'killed him with kindness' by feeding him his favourite junk food and chocolate: Famous macaque is cremated after dying as he held his owner's hand

Daily Mail

Godzilla - the vest-wearing obese monkey who gorged on chocolate and junk food - has died, with the rescued macaque's remains returned to his owner, who held his hand as he passed away. The rescued macaque's remains returned to his owner, who held his hand as he passed away The primate was placed into a 'fat camp' three years ago, …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

Heartbreaking moment confused three month-old puppy chases after owners after being dumped out of car and abandoned in mobile home park

Daily Mail

Heartbreaking surveillance footage shows the cruel moment a puppy was abandoned by a car in a California parking lot before desperately trying to chase down its owners. The three-month-old German Shepherd pup is seen being dropped out of a car door at the Country Living Mobile Home Park in Fresno on Thursday. The three-month old puppy was abandoned in the …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

After years at war a city has finally drawn up plans to end its monkey mayhem

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Authorities hope to round up some 2,500 urban monkeys …

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1 year ago

Monkey pickpockets trained to target tourists: 'Fagin' of the animal kingdom steal from humans, 'rob' banks, attack tourists for their phones and even KILL their owners

Daily Mail

'Fagin' crooks train monkeys to steal while wild primates 'rob' banks, attack tourists and even kill their owners. There's a new group of crooks that tourists might not suspect they'd have to be wary around - monkeys The local police station has now issued wooden catapults that officers can use to fire at the unruly primates, which often climb over …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Monkeys kill again in India as girl, 15, plunges down a well to her death trying to escape raging primates

Daily Mail

A 15-year-old girl died and her sister sustained injuries when they fell into a dry well after they were set upon by some raging monkeys in India. Sapna passed away during treatment, while Sadhna remains in critical condition, the Times of India reports. Station house officer of Sadar Kotwali police station, Vijay Kumar, said: 'The girl's family didn't file any …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Security dog sniffs out mummified monkeys in airport luggage

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Airport staff were shocked after a security dog sniffed out something unusual in luggage from a …

Travel Luggage Mummified Monkeys

1 year, 1 month ago

CBP dog sniffs out something unusual in passenger's luggage — mummified monkeys

Hindustan Times

A US Customs and Border Protection dog sniffed out something unusual in luggage from a traveller returning from Africa — mummified monkeys. The passenger returning from a visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo reported that the luggage contained dried fish, but an inspection at Boston Logan Airport revealed dead and dehydrated bodies of four monkeys, agents said. Bushmeat can …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Leopard rescued near Gurugram; 13-year-old injured

Hindustan Times

A leopard strayed into a village near Gurugram on Wednesday morning and injured a 13-year-old boy, officials aware of the matter said, adding that the animal was rescued after a 6-hour operation by the wildlife department and police. They said the leopard entered the village at around 6am, jumped into the house of Devi Lal — where it injured 13-year-old …

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In Malaysia, Monkey on the Run With Puppy, Leaves Him After 3 Days

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