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Gibraltar accused of secretly culling 10 Barbary apes - Nov 7, 2008 Daily Mail,Although the species is commonly referred to as the 'Barbary ape' the animal is a true monkey called the Barbary Macaque or Macaca sylvanus with just a stub
Tory animal spokesman bitten by ape - 27 Sep 2008 Mirror.co.uk,By Aidan McGurran 27/09/2008 A barbary ape showed what she thought of the Tories' would-be minister for animal welfare... by sinking her teeth into his arm.
Gibraltar's monkey pack being reduced - Apr 24, 2008 CBS 42,Commonly referred to as the Barbary Ape, the Barbary Macaques thriving on the British enclave of Gibraltar on the south coast of Spain.
Gibraltar to cull Barbary apes - Apr 16, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk,The Gibraltar population of the Barbary macaque – a monkey commonly referred to as the Barbary ape because of its stubby tail – numbers more than 200.
Group of Gibraltar's Barbary apes to be killed - Apr 17, 2008 San Jose Mercury News,By HAROLD HECKLE A Barbary ape perches upon a rock on the Rock of Gibraltar in Gibraltar, in this February 2000 file photo. A renegade group of Gibraltar's
Williams: 'Bodies' controversy has ancient roots - Apr 14, 2008 Record-Searchlight (subscription),By the 16th century it had become clear that Galen, unable to dissect human cadavers, had substituted anatomical description of the Barbary ape for some
Excerpt from 'Gentlemen of the Road' - Nov 20, 2007 USA Today...that the African consumed his food in just the carrion-scarfing way one might expect of the bastard offspring of a bald-pated vulture and a Barbary ape.
Clarkson in car heaven - Oct 10, 2007 Times Online,It sits on fat, low-profile tyres and has aluminium gills so you expect it to be as hard as a sideboard and as unforgiving as an enraged barbary ape.
The Weird and Wonderful World of Insurance Claims - Aug 11, 2007 PR-GB.com (press release),There he was minding his own business, whilst visiting Gibraltar, when a monkey (which I presume would have been a Barbary ape) harassed him and proceeded
Polar bear likely killed by West Nile virusOct 25, 2006 Nile. Barker, who has long conducted post-mortems for the zoo, says a Barbary ape also succumbed to the virus several years ago. ... - Toronto Star,
Gossip Monkey - 22/3/06Mar 21, 2006 She’s back in a day as she’s popped to Spain to see her tail-less, Barbary ape cousin and perhaps we’ll make our own movie upon her swift return. ... Moviehole,
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