Wild monkeys appear to destroy people's property and crops

This morning, November 27, Vice Chairman of Cam Hieu Commune People's Committee, Cam Lo District, Quang Tri Province Tran Thanh Hoai said that recently, in Nam Hieu village, bordering Cam Lo town, Cam Lo district, a monkey appeared.

A monkey appeared in Mr. Le Van Mao's garden, Nam Hieu village, Cam Hieu - Photo: AV

According to information from local people, this monkey was discovered on November 21, 2024, weighing about 8 kg. Since its appearance, the monkey has often damaged property of local people, bitten fruit and posed a threat to human health, especially children.

Initial assessment is that this monkey is a rare animal, belonging to group IIB, appendix II CITES.

In order to protect people's health and property, as well as protect rare wildlife, Cam Hieu Commune People's Committee has propagated and mobilized people to limit contact when detecting them to ensure safety.

At the same time, organizations and individuals are encouraged to apply measures to chase away and limit harm to this monkey. In case of capture, promptly report and hand over to the authorities for handling according to the provisions of law.

Mr. Vu

Source: https://baoquangtri.vn/cam-lo-xuat-hien-ca-the-khi-hoang-pha-hoai-tai-san-va-hoa-mau-cua-nguoi-dan-190021.htm