Stomper: 'It's really scary though. Residents feel that they are prisoners in their own homes.'
Monkeys are terrorising a Bukit Timah neighbourhood and making residents feel like they are prisoners in their own homes, said a woman living there., who lives at Yuk Tong Avenue, shared a video of two monkeys outside her window on April 4."I just moved into this neighborhood a year ago, but I got to know from the group chat that it's getting worse now. Every day, residents would post pictures in the chat if they spotted the group of monkeys around their houses.
"Since 2022, NParks has received about 50 feedback cases on long-tailed macaques around Beauty World MRT. "Long-tailed macaques are forest fringe creatures which move between forest patches in search of food and territory. In areas where there are macaque encounters, targeted mitigation measures such as reducing the availability of food are implemented.
"Long-term population control measures such as sterilisation are being carefully studied and will be implemented where appropriate.
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