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Environment 8 years ago

Indonesia's selfie-snapping monkey named 'Person of the Year'

An Indonesian monkey who shot to fame after it snapped a grinning selfie -- and sparked a landmark US copyright case -- was named "Person of the Year" Wednesday by the animal rights group that took on the simian's cause.

National 8 years ago

Monkey that attacked residents shot dead

A wild macaque was shot dead by personnel from the Central Java Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) in Sendang village, Karanggede district, Boyolali, Central Java, on Friday.

National 8 years ago

Boyolali turns to Dayak people to combat monkeys

Hundreds of shooters had been deployed, but it was not enough to quell the enemy. Residents of Karanggede and Kemusu villages in Boyolali, Central Java, have asked people of Dayak ethnicity for help to combat wild macaques that have been a headache for the villagers in the past few months.

National 8 years ago

Hungry monkeys pick crops clean in Wonogiri

Villagers in some areas in Wonogiri regency in Central Java have armed themselves with wooden and bamboo sticks to shoo away bands of monkeys that have repeatedly raided their farms in the past two months.