Because it may not be your circus, but the monkeys don’t care.

HUNDREDS of monkeys in Thailand were seen fighting over a single banana after the coronavirus caused a massive drop in tourists that would normally bring them food.

Footage shot in the Lopburi district in the centre of the country shows the animals scramble over and attack one another

Large groups can be seen running across a road and targeting each monkey that manages to get hold of a banana.

Even locals who are used to the animals’ behaviour seemed shocked by their ferocity.

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I am laughing now while being aware that in a week or less, this is going to be a rather serious issue for the local population.