Baboons causing havoc in Knysna

Thursday, 23 June 2022, 06:00

One of three troops that frequent the natural eastern areas of Knysna find sanctuary in the green belt above Rexford and Hunters Home below Pezula Championship Course have made it their home and it was only a matter of time before its members began targeting the homes in the area as sources of food.

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Contents of drawers and cupboards are often thrown around the house.
A baboon rests in a tree after raiding a home.
Contents of drawers and cupboards are often thrown around the house.
Baboons walk away from a fresh raid of dustbins.
Baboons march down a road in the area.
A baboon rests in a tree after raiding a home.
Severe damage is often caused to properties.
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