Japanese monkeys gifted to a local council in 1981 will be sterilised and left to die naturally following a vote this week.

Launceston City Council has voted to sterilise the popular troop of macaque monkeys living in City Park as they are becoming ...

A troop of monkeys that has lived in a Tasmanian park for four decades will get the unkindest chop because of worries about ...

Launceston City council has voted to sterilise the troop of captive monkeys in city park. It means the Japanese macaques, ...

For more than 40 years, visitors to Launceston’s City Park have been able to view Japanese macaques frolicking about in their ...

The council said that continued breeding from the monkeys would cause overcrowding in the population - which is already plagued by the herpes B virus and in-breeding.

Launceston’s City Park will become monkey-free within the next two decades after the local council voted to sterilise the ...

The Launceston council will next week vote on whether to sterilise the monkeys in city park. The troop is the last remaining population of Japanese macaques in Australia and if the motion passes ...

Approximately 30 snow monkeys could be seen relaxing in the steaming waters at Jigokudani Yaen-Koen, leaning against rocks and grooming each other. “Their behavior is so human-like and adorable ...

Train operations came to a halt for almost an hour after a fight broke out between two monkeys at the Samastipur Junction railway station in Bihar. Two monkeys were fighting over a banana near ...