Long-Tailed Monkey Export Plan Sparks Concerns Over Wildlife Welfare and Population Impact
Indonesia's plan to export long-tailed macaques for research purposes has raised concerns about animal welfare and the impact on wild populations. Animal protection groups oppose the plan, citing potential suffering from capture to transport.
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