Nobody in Lopburi seems to remember a time without the monkeys, with some speculating that the urban creep into nearby forest displaced the simians into the city. Residents have taken it upon themselves to feed the macaques to prevent clashes. But locals say the sugary diet of fizzy drinks, cereal and sweets has fuelled their sex lives.
“The more they eat, the more energy they have ... so they breed more,” says Pramot Ketampai, who manages the Prang Sam Yod temple’s surrounding shrines.
“The more they eat, the more energy they have ... so they breed more,” says Pramot Ketampai, who manages the Prang Sam Yod temple’s surrounding shrines.
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