
The monkeys can now be found everywhere. They sit atop rooftops, ready for ambush, they run riot on the roads, and they even rob passing cars. Thailand’s Department of National Parks has had to launch a sterilisation program, in the hope that they can curb some of the rapidly-growing monkey population in the city. Back in 2020, authorities were able to use large fruits to lure several hundred monkeys into cages so that they could sterilise them.