People in a southwestern Japanese city have come under attack from monkeys.
The attacks – on 58 people since July 8 – are getting so bad Yamaguchi city hall hired a special unit to hunt the animals with tranquilizer guns.
“They are so smart, and they tend to sneak up and attack from behind, often grabbing at your legs,” city official Masato Saito said Wednesday. The monkeys terrorizing the community are Japanese macaque, the kind often pictured peacefully bathing in hot springs.
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