Lopburi, Director General of the National Parks Department Revealing the move to capture and move "Lopburi monkeys" Phase 2, raising the level of operations Catch as many as possible according to the capacity of the cages at the Bodhi Kao Ton Monkey Nursery. Ready to add trap cage locations and expand clinics in the field hospital. Most recently, the Director General of the Department of Livestock Development Send veterinarians and staff Complete with medical equipment Support operations as well Mr. Atthaphon Charoenchansa, Director-General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, said that the Division coordinates the trapping and moving of monkeys in Lopburi Municipality. Lopburi Province Raising the level of operations in Phase 2 by adding cage placement points. The entire area of ??Chayowanich shop Asia Hotel - Seng Heng Restaurant and Manohra Market, a total of 7 points: - Chayowanich shop area - Area next to BAAC - Around the Lopburi Municipality Public Health Office - Area next to Lopburi Municipality Fire Station Next to the Phra Phum Shrine - Area next to Thai Bamrung shop - Asia Hotel area - Area near Seng Heng shop Work in Phase 2 will continue until June 15 in the Manohra Market area. There is a plan to trap approximately 300 and take care of them in cage 1 (A67) around Chayowanich Shop. Trap around 300-400 and take care of them in cage 2 (B67) and around Asia Hotel-Shop. Seng Heng will trap in the remaining part Then raised and cared for in cage 3 (C67). In addition, veterinarian Phattharaphon Manee-on, head of the wildlife health management group The Wildlife Conservation Office reports that it has expanded clinics in field hospitals. which is at the Pho Kao Ton Monkey Nursery To be ready to perform a health check, history, and neutering, as well as treating sick monkeys as well. In Phase 2, as many monkeys as possible will be caught according to the capacity of the three cages that Lopburi Municipality has renovated to accommodate them. If the capacity is ful l, it is still found that The monkey population in the municipality is still high. We will consider building more cages. Both at the Bodhi tree or find a new place Dr. Somchuan Veterinarian Rattanamangkhalanon Director-General of the Department of Livestock Development said that the Lopburi Provincial Livestock Office Sent a team of veterinarians and Department of Livestock officers, totaling 15 people, to support operations in solving the Lopburi monkey problem together with the Department of National Parks. By bringing some medical equipment to support, such as microscopes for examining the skin in the disease screening process. The Department of Livestock Development's team works at the animal recovery point from anesthesia. The initial physical examination consists of measuring temperature and checking heart rate. and breathing characteristics Injection of body tonics and deworming medicines along with giving saline water to all the monkeys Then wait until the animal is recovering well before bringing i t into the cage. Yesterday (June 5, 2024), 184 monkeys were caught. Total results of operations to date have captured 599 monkeys. Source: Thai News Agency