Separated from Africa by 12 miles of water, the 200 or so semi-wild macaques that roam the hillsides of Gibraltar are the only group of free-ranging monkeys in Europe. Legends about the monkeys are ...
A novel effort is underway to protect some of most famous monkeys in the world. Hundreds of Barbary macaques live on the Gibraltar Peninsula, but the animals are under threat. The jagged peninsula of ...
GIBRALTAR (Reuters) - A pack of at least 25 of Gibraltar's famous monkeys are being culled because they are a nuisance and a threat to health in some of the Rock's tourist areas. Sign up here. Two of ...
Sometimes the search for words to describe a place becomes the journey itself. My friend and I had spent the afternoon with wild monkeys perched on our heads. We had witnessed smugglers with ...
I’ve dodged elk on the road in Colorado, buffalo roaming the pavement in Wyoming, oblivious gaggles of sheep on the twisting Connemara byways in Ireland, and heedless white-tailed deer darting across ...
WATCH out for those monkeys. That was the advice given to me by at least a dozen people when I mentioned I was flying to Gibraltar. A quick scroll on social media seemed to paint a fairly damning ...
GIBRALTAR—Barbary macaque monkeys are the star attractions in Gibraltar. Still, this historic port town is steeped in military history around the landmark Rock of Gibraltar. The town wears its scars ...
Gibraltar, at the entrance of the Mediterranean Sea, is one of the most densely populated areas of the world and includes a couple hundred very special residents that make up the only group of wild ...
We went to spend the day with Gibraltar's famed monkeys and saw first hand their mischievous antics WATCH out for those monkeys. That was the advice given to me by at least a dozen people when I ...