Monthly Archives: October 2011

Long-tailed Macaques at Don Jik, Amphur Phana

Posted on October 28, 2011 by isantraveller

We try to cycle every morning and our route takes us onto the Phana ring road and over the Huay Phra Lao bridge at Don Jik. A small troop of long-tailed macaques lives here but whether or not we see … Continue reading →

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What should we do about the monkeys?

Posted on October 2, 2011 by isantraveller

What should we do about the monkeys? In Phana,  we have to continue down the road we have been going for the last thirty years or so. There can be no turning back. But it is worth considering what it … Continue reading →

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Birth of the Macaque Project (2)

Posted on October 2, 2011 by isantraveller

Phana is sometimes known as ‘Monkey Town’. I am not sure that the people of Phana really like that, but I notice that there is a large, framed collage of photos labelled MONKEY TOWN just outside the Mayor’s office at … Continue reading →

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