US EditionResidents sent bananas as escaped monkey spotted wandering around village
- An escaped monkey has been spotted in a village near Bristol, with several sightings reported on social media. Local residents have expressed shock and confusion on Facebook.
- Concerns have been raised about the well-being of the monkey as it wanders in freezing conditions. Wildlife expert Tim Whittard notes that while this is rare, similar incidents have occurred in the past.
- The presence of escaped monkeys in the UK is not uncommon, with an estimated 5,000 monkeys being kept as pets. Plans for a new Animal Welfare Bill may make it more difficult to legally own these animals.
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Is a monkey on the loose in Stroud?
The small village spotted the primate wandering around (Picture: SWNS) A village has been left bewildered after several sightings of what appears to be a monkey wandering around the streets. Residents in Stroud, Gloucestershire, took to social media in confusion and concern after spotting the primate walking about. Some wondered whether the monkey had escaped from its owner, while others questioned if it was a monkey at all. Local resident Melod…
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