Thieving Long Tailed Monkeys in Bali, Indonesia Surrender Their Stolen Treasures for a Bit of Fruit

In a promotion for a new PBS Nature series Natural Born Hustlers: The Hunger Hustle, a group of highly-intelligent but thieving long-tailed macaques at the Pura Luhur Uluwatu Temple in Bali, Indonesia, are ready to surrender their ill-gotten treasures for a piece of fruit.

A group of long-tailed macaques at the Uluwatu Temple in Bali, Indonesia are famous for stealing the belongings of tourists and holding them for ransom until they receive their favorite foods.

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.