Is There A Need To Trap And Kill Monkeys In Singapore?

Check out this fantastic article from Yahoo! which evaluates the recent trend of trapping and killing macaques in Singapore.

“Culling is not the answer…When trapping is done by untrained people it will result in more conflicts and injuries…A peaceful coexistence between residents and monkeys can be achieved”

Thanks to Jeanette Tan and Yahoo! for the article.

http://sg.news.yahoo.com/is-there-a-need-to-trap-and-kill-monkeys-in-singapore–003605427.html



Is trapping and killing Singapore’s long-tailed macaques the solution to what has become dubbed “the monkey problem” here?

Source: http://sg.news.yahoo.com/is-there-a-need-to-trap-and-kill-monkeys-in-singapore–003605427.html

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