YouTubers are being blamed for ‘egging on’ monkeys after they begin to attack visits to an ancient temple attraction in Cambodia.

In India, monkeys aren’t always viewed particularly ... Hanuman’s significance in Hinduism extends beyond hymns and celebrations to temples and murtis, or sacred depictions of Hindu deities.

An English gentleman who has lived many years in India tells some queer stories about the sacred monkeys that are a great nuisance in some parts of that country. No one is allowed to molest them.

The Monkey King makes a bridge from his own ... It stands next to the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, India. The temple was built to mark the place where, around 2,500 years ago, a man called ...

Wild monkeys egged on by YouTubers have been rampaging at Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat complex, attacking tourists, wrecking ...

These actions have led to attacks on tourists and damage to the temple's ancient structures. Authorities are developing solutions to manage these monkeys and warn visitors to avoid engaging with them.

In a similar case in July last year, a 44-year-old woman died after a monkey dislodged a cement statue from a temple and it fell on her head while she was selling vegetables near the temple in the ...

the agency was increasingly worried about the monkeys damaging the centuries-old stonework. "On top of biting visitors, they have been climbing up and pushing stones down, damaging temples," he ...