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How residents in Punggol are coping with monkey invasions
How residents in Punggol are coping with monkey invasions
Photo: CNA/Ng Jun Sen
NParks said that from January to May this year, they received 280 feedback cases related to macaques in Punggol.
Photo: CNA/Ng Jun Sen
Residents in some areas of Punggol are using chat groups to post about monkey sightings and remind each other to keep windows closed and trash covered.
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F&B establishments in the area similarly have not been spared. Once or twice a week, monkeys break glasses left unattended on the outdoor tables.
Photo: CNA/Ng Jun Sen
An expert said feeding wildlife is partly to blame for monkey home invasions and that all it takes is one person to wreak havoc on a whole block.
Photo: CNA/Eunice Sng
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