Wild Metropolis

Macaques in Thailand Raid a Moving Car for Food

The "Mafia" troop of Macaques in Lopburi, Thailand prove they know the best spots in town to grab a bite to eat. For them, it’s all about timing as they raid a moving car to get a meal.

Macaques in Thailand Raid a Moving Car for Food

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