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In Shimla due to fear of monkeys the balconies are covered with nets

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 10 May

There are nets in the balconies in houses and hotels in Shimla. Shimla is a hill station and capital city of Himachal Pradesh. There are lot of monkeys which love to stay at heights so they entire houses and eat up fruits. But the...

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In banana plantations if there if there is no alarm monkeys eat up the bananas

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 14 Mar

There are banana plantations where the bananas and products of bananas like thor, mocha grow in bunches. If there are no farmers watching, the bananas are eaten up by monkeys. In rice fields there are scarecrows kept so that birds...

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In Shimla due to risk of monkeys entering balconies there is netting

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 24 Oct

Shimla is situated at around at 7100 feet above sea level. But there are a lot of monkeys in the capital town of Himachal Pradesh. In every balcony there is netting. There is fear of monkeys entering the rooms and eating out the...

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Monkeys remain calm at big heights

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 17 Oct

I found in the hilly destinations of the himalayas, the monkeys remain calm. They get their food from different forest produce. They climb the tall alpine trees. they are not required to come to localities for...

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Monkey Sightings.

rakski @rakski (156200) • Philippines 1 Jun 25

While on the road my SIL mentioned sightings of monkeys on the roadside where we are traveling. I confirmed it to her as I have seen it years ago (college years) when we went at my friends house for a project and she toured us and...

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What's on the boob tube? January 1st, 2024

April @thislittlepennyearns (68158) • Defuniak Springs, Florida 1 Jan 25

We all remember the Tiger King craziness from a few years back, right? If not, you should! It was EVERYWHERE for months. Here’s a quick rundown: - Joe Exotic had a zoo with a bunch of exotic animals. - He got into some seriously...

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Missing monkeys found in a closet inside of an abandoned home

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122067) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 1 Feb 23

The police in Dallas Texas were called to an abandoned home in Lancaster Texas after they received a tip from a concerned person who saw two tamarin monkeys who were stolen from a person who visited the Dallas zoo recently. The...

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The Face of Covid

askme123 @askme123 (6223) 7 Jan 22

Many people might be so very busy with their everyday living to realize what is happening around us.The pandemic is actually aging us faster.I just saw a well known doctor the other day on the television who normally look young...

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Funny Faced Red-shanked Douc Langur

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (97912) • Daytona Beach, Florida 31 May 21

Yes, I know most of you would like to say, Say what? The Red-shanked douc langur has an amazing looking face with deep black eyes, a white mouth, and an orange face. He looks like he has a painted face. These monkeys are one of...

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Langurs attacked the neighbourhood

Jojo @Sojourn (13833) • India 28 May 20

I don't know how many of you seen them for real, but they are like Indian monkeys and a bit bigger in size than normal monkeys. In the rooftop, heard some clatters and banging sounds. Went there to see they have come for a visit....

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The Ripple Effect

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 13 Mar 20

The citizens of the world has taken cover - from an invisible enemy called novel coronavirus, purportedly Chinese in origin, for it appeared first in Wuhan. Incrementally, the novel coronavirus traveled to the four corners of...

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MONKEYS ON THE LOOSE!

Kitycat @KityCat (7739) • India 5 Mar 20

3 weeks before,when my brother came back from school he sure surprised us all. He said that he saw two monkeys wandering among the trees. It was the truth he was saying, many had seen that. I do not know what happened much about...

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Monkeys getting up to monkey business

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 8 Feb 20

Today’s bus trip was ten hours long with two short toilet breaks. The second break included lunch but all that was offered was a Nepali ‘set’ which is too spicy for my stomach to handle. It seemed a very, very long way but was...

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Caught Red-handedly

Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 8 Apr 19

There is a story I often heard from the early settlers of Mindanao (the southern group of Islands of the Philippines) about the way they caught monkeys. Monkeys abound in this Island and people caught them for food, a necessity...

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Monkeys....omg

Kokil agarwal @amitkokiladitya (171988) • Agra, India 15 Nov 18

Presently I have a big one in my balcony. I dont know why I hate them so much. They are always nuisance creators and harm us. I wish all of them go away from here.

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The Ulawatu temple in Bali Indonesia has amazing location.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 25 Oct 18

Ulawatu temple in one part of Bali Indonesia has awesome ambience. It is situated on the hills. I reached there in afternoon. There are many stairs. There are a lot of monkeys also there. It was a great experience to give puja...

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Monkey Forest in Ubud

YoghurtGal @flapiz (23530) • United Kingdom 28 Sep 18

Ubud is my favourite place in Indonesia because of good and cheap food, and the sacred monkey forest. For only 10$ you can go and see free roaming cheeky monkeys. Some rules: Don’t stare eye to eye with a monkey. It’s a form of...

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Movie Review Twelve Monkeys

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 9 Aug 18

1995 - Spoiler alerts A fabulous, if noir dark Terry Giliam movie set in the apocalyptic near future. Most of humanity has been wiped out by a virus in 1996, with the survivors living in a crumbling underground city. In...

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This just in: Monkeys in Florida have deadly herpes B virus. It is not lethal to them but is deadly to humans.

Jesuslovesme @MsBooklover (3974) • United States 11 Jan 18

Twenty-five percent of them carry this herpes B virus. People are being warned not to touch them. I have never been to Florida. Surely, there are many great opportunities there, but between the gators, scorpions and now these...

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Monkey Business

ARM @responsiveme (22923) • India 20 Feb 17

My previous posts was about the balancing act between humans and animals regarding their territory. That was the migratory birds , this one concerns monkeys. My part of the country is known for its forest cover .That is fast...

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