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Monkey Mayhem in Peru: Mischief Maker Captured!

3/14/2025

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A mischievous pet monkey wreaked havoc in Ica, Peru, as it darted through homes, climbing rooftops and trees. Residents quickly notified wildlife officials, who successfully captured the playful black-capped capuchin. Now in quarantine at the local zoo, this little troublemaker won't be returning to the wild anytime soon.

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Story summary

A mischievous pet monkey wreaked havoc in Ica, Peru, as it darted through homes, climbing rooftops and trees. Residents quickly notified wildlife officials, who successfully captured the playful black-capped capuchin. Now in quarantine at the local zoo, this little troublemaker won't be returning to the wild anytime soon.