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Staff at a national park in [/news/china/index.html China] have resorted to using slingshots to scare off macaques in order to protect the tourists from being attacked by the wild animals. Social media footage shows one of the park rangers aiming the weapon at the woods, [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-trung-quoc-nam-ninh-truong-gia-gioi-phuong-hoang-co-tran-6-ngay.html kynghidongduong.vn] where the wild monkeys inhabit at the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in central Chinese province Hunan. The scenic spot later confirmed the incident with reporters, adding that the measure was used to protect their visitors from the animals' attack, which had been happening regularly. Social media footage shows one of the park rangers aiming the weapon at the woods, where the wild monkeys inhabit at the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in central China's Hunan Staff at the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in central China's Hunan province has sparked outrage online after they used slingshots to scare off macaques in order to protect the tourists RELATED ARTICLES [# Previous] [# 1] [# Next] [/news/article-8814557/Family-reunited-Chinese-parents-cry-son-32-abducted-toddler.html Reunited after three decades: Chinese parents cry...] [/news/article-8813999/Cute-dog-Exhausted-Samoyed-falls-asleep-STANDING-going-holiday-owner.html Dog tired! Exhausted Samoyed called Dan Dan falls asleep...] [/news/article-8813177/Negative-views-China-rise-sharply-UK-advanced-democracies.html Negative views about China in Western countries are at...] [/news/article-8810839/Cute-dog-cat-moment-American-shorthair-stops-Corgi-leaving-cat-house.html Feline bossy! Hilarious moment American shorthair stops its...] Share this article Share The national park, covering 18.5 square miles of land, is famous for [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-trung-quoc-nam-ninh-truong-gia-gioi-phuong-hoang-co-tran-6-ngay.html tour trương gia giới] being home to more than 3000 distinct types of plants as well as diverse animal species. Swarms of macaques can be spotted playing on the main trails while endangered species such as Chinese giant salamander, Chinese water deer and the elusive clouded leopard lurk deep in the park's wilderness. But the popular tourist attraction has faced a fierce backlash after footage of its staff member driving the wild monkeys away on the site with a slingshot emerged on [https://www.academia.edu/people/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=Chinese%20social Chinese social] media on Tuesday. A tourist who filmed the video told the Chinese media that there were a couple of park rangers aiming the weapons at the macaques, a species listed under the second class of wildlife protection in China. The visitor can be heard asking the staff member: 'I was wondering who ordered you guys to hit [the animals with slingshots]?' The popular tourist attraction has faced a fierce backlash after footage of its staff member driving the wild monkeys away on the site with a slingshot emerged on Chinese social media <[ He added that the slingshot bullets were made of plastic and had not 'actually harmed any monkeys'. The incident has sparked anger online as many animal lovers slammed the park's approach outrageous. One commenter wrote: 'This is too vicious! Who will pay for human cruelty towards wild animals? Animals have never violated humans! It is the endless development of mankind that has violated the homeland of wild animals!' The national park is home to many endangered species such as Chinese giant salamander, Chinese water deer and the elusive clouded leopard which lurk deep in the park's wilderness The scenic spot later confirmed the incident with reporters, adding that the measure was used to protect their visitors from the animals' attack, which had been happening regularly Another one said: 'Does intimidation need to be used this way? Why are the monkeys punished already just because they could potentially hurt people? Tourists should not visit the park if they are afraid of being hurt. How can such an approach be considered protection?' But other Chinese web users appeared to agree with the national park's measure, with many claimed to have previously visited the beauty spot and been attacked by the macaques. One commenter said: 'I've been to Zhangjiajie in July. The monkeys there are really dangerous. I don't see why this is wrong.' Another wrote: 'It's okay to just drive them away. Haven't we heard enough news about wild monkeys grabbing things and hurting people? No matter how cute a wild animal is, it's still a wild animal. It won't make sense with you. It's better to keep a distance between humans[ Read more: hn.rednet.cn/con...][ hn.rednet.cn/con...] [ Feidian Video/Weibo] DM.later('bundle', function() DM.has('external-source-links', 'externalLinkTracker'); );

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−	Staff at a national park in [/news/china/index.html China] have resorted to using slingshots to scare off macaques in order to protect the tourists from being attacked by the wild animals.<br>Social media footage shows one of the park rangers aiming the weapon at the woods, [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-trung-quoc-nam-ninh-truong-gia-gioi-phuong-hoang-co-tran-6-ngay.html kynghidongduong.vn] ~~where the wild monkeys inhabit at the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in central Chinese province Hunan.<br>The scenic spot later confirmed the incident with reporters,~~ adding that the measure was used to protect their visitors from the animals' attack, which had been happening regularly.<br> Social media footage shows one of the park rangers aiming the weapon at the woods, where the wild monkeys inhabit at the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in central China's Hunan<br> Staff at the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in central China's Hunan province has sparked outrage online after they used slingshots to scare off macaques in order to protect the tourists<br> RELATED ARTICLES [# Previous] [# 1] [# Next] [/news/article-8814557/Family-reunited-Chinese-parents-cry-son-32-abducted-toddler.html Reunited after three decades: Chinese parents cry...] [/news/article-8813999/Cute-dog-Exhausted-Samoyed-falls-asleep-STANDING-going-holiday-owner.html Dog tired! 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Hilarious moment American shorthair stops its...] <br><br><br><br>Share this article<br>Share<br><br><br>The national park, covering 18.5 square miles of land, is famous for ~~[https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-trung-quoc-nam-ninh-truong-gia-gioi-phuong-hoang-co-tran-6-ngay.html tour trương gia giới]~~ being home to more than 3000 distinct types of plants as well as diverse animal species.<br>Swarms of macaques can be spotted playing on the main trails while endangered species such as Chinese giant salamander, Chinese water deer and the elusive clouded leopard lurk deep in the park's wilderness.<br>But the popular tourist attraction has faced a fierce backlash after footage of its staff member driving the wild monkeys away on the site with a slingshot emerged on ~~[https://www.academia.edu/people/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=Chinese%20social~~ Chinese social] media on Tuesday.<br>A tourist who filmed the video told the Chinese media that there were a couple of park rangers aiming the weapons at the macaques, a species listed under the second class of wildlife protection in China.<br>The visitor can be heard asking the staff member: 'I was wondering who ordered you guys to hit [the animals with slingshots]?'<br> The popular tourist attraction has ~~faced a fierce backlash after footage of its staff member driving the wild monkeys away on the site with a slingshot emerged on Chinese social media <~~[ He added that the slingshot bullets were made of plastic and had not 'actually harmed any monkeys'.<br>The incident has sparked anger online as many animal lovers slammed the park's approach outrageous.<br>One commenter wrote: 'This is too vicious! Who will pay for human cruelty towards wild animals? Animals have never violated humans! It is the endless development of mankind that has violated the homeland of wild animals!'<br>The national park is home to many endangered species such as Chinese giant salamander, Chinese water deer and the elusive clouded leopard which lurk deep in the park's wilderness<br>The scenic spot later confirmed the incident with reporters, adding that the measure was used to protect their visitors from the animals' attack, which had been happening regularly<br>Another one said: 'Does intimidation need to be used this way? Why are the monkeys punished already just because they could potentially hurt people? Tourists should not visit the park if they are afraid of being hurt. How can such an approach be considered protection?'<br>But other Chinese web users appeared to agree with the national park's measure, with many claimed to have previously visited the beauty spot and been attacked by the macaques.<br>One commenter said: 'I've been to Zhangjiajie in July. The monkeys there are really dangerous. I don't see why this is wrong.'<br>Another wrote: 'It's okay to just drive them away. Haven't we heard enough news about wild monkeys grabbing things and hurting people? No matter how cute a wild animal is, it's still a wild animal. It won't make sense with you. It's better to keep a distance between humans[ <br><br><br>Read more: hn.rednet.cn/con...][ hn.rednet.cn/con...]<br> [ Feidian Video/Weibo]<br> <br><br><br> DM.later('bundle', function()<br> DM.has('external-source-links', 'externalLinkTracker');<br> );	+	Staff at a [http://www.search.com/search?q=national%20park national park] in [/news/china/index.html China] have resorted to using slingshots to scare off macaques in order to protect the tourists from being attacked by the wild animals.<br>Social media footage shows one of the park rangers aiming the weapon at the woods, where the wild monkeys inhabit at the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in central Chinese province Hunan.<br>The scenic spot later confirmed the incident with reporters, [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-trung-quoc-nam-ninh-truong-gia-gioi-phuong-hoang-co-tran-6-ngay.html kynghidongduong.vn] adding that the measure was used to protect their visitors from the animals' attack, which had been happening regularly.<br> Social media footage shows one of the park rangers aiming the weapon at the woods, where the wild monkeys inhabit at the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in central China's Hunan<br> Staff at the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in central China's Hunan province has sparked outrage online after they used slingshots to scare off macaques in order to protect the tourists<br> RELATED ARTICLES [# Previous] [# 1] [# Next] [/news/article-8814557/Family-reunited-Chinese-parents-cry-son-32-abducted-toddler.html Reunited after three decades: Chinese parents cry...] [/news/article-8813999/Cute-dog-Exhausted-Samoyed-falls-asleep-STANDING-going-holiday-owner.html Dog tired! Exhausted Samoyed called Dan Dan falls asleep...] [/news/article-8813177/Negative-views-China-rise-sharply-UK-advanced-democracies.html Negative views about China in Western countries are at...] [/news/article-8810839/Cute-dog-cat-moment-American-shorthair-stops-Corgi-leaving-cat-house.html Feline bossy! Hilarious moment American shorthair stops its...] <br><br><br><br>Share this article<br>Share<br><br><br>The national park, covering 18.5 square miles of land, is famous for being home to more than 3000 distinct types of plants as well as diverse animal species.<br>Swarms of macaques can be spotted playing on the main trails while endangered species such as Chinese giant salamander, Chinese water deer and the elusive clouded leopard lurk deep in the park's wilderness.<br>But the popular tourist attraction has faced a fierce backlash after footage of its staff member driving the wild monkeys away on the site with a slingshot emerged on Chinese social media on Tuesday.<br>A tourist who filmed the video told the Chinese media that there were a couple of park rangers aiming the weapons at the macaques, a species listed under the second class of wildlife protection in China.<br>The visitor can be heard asking the staff member: 'I was wondering who ordered you guys to hit [the animals with slingshots]?'<br> The popular tourist attraction has fac[ He added that the slingshot bullets were made of plastic and had not 'actually harmed any monkeys'.<br>The incident has sparked anger online as many animal lovers slammed the park's approach outrageous.<br>One commenter wrote: 'This is too vicious! Who will pay for human cruelty towards wild animals? Animals have never violated humans! It is the endless development of mankind that has violated the homeland of wild animals!'<br>The national park is home to many endangered species such as Chinese giant salamander, Chinese water deer and the elusive clouded leopard which lurk deep in the park's wilderness<br>The scenic spot later confirmed the incident with reporters, adding that the measure was used to protect their visitors from the animals' attack, which had been happening regularly<br>Another one said: 'Does intimidation need to be used this way? Why are the monkeys punished already just because they could potentially hurt people? Tourists should not visit the park if they are afraid of being hurt. How can such an approach be considered protection?'<br>But other Chinese web users appeared to agree with the national park's measure, with many claimed to have previously visited the beauty spot and been attacked by the macaques.<br>One commenter said: 'I've been to Zhangjiajie in July. The monkeys there are really dangerous. I don't see why this is wrong.'<br>Another wrote: 'It's okay to just drive them away. Haven't we heard enough news about wild monkeys grabbing things and hurting people? No matter how cute a wild animal is, it's still a wild animal. It won't make sense with you. It's better to keep a distance between humans[ <br><br><br>Read more: hn.rednet.cn/con...][ hn.rednet.cn/con...]<br>[ Feidian Video/Weibo]<br><br><br><br>DM.later('bundle', function()<br>DM.has('external-source-links', [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-trung-quoc-nam-ninh-truong-gia-gioi-phuong-hoang-co-tran-6-ngay.html tour viên gia giới] 'externalLinkTracker');<br>);