PHOTO ESSAY: Crop-raiding monkeys threaten Nepal's farming communities

Monkeys are becoming one of the most persistent and destructive enemies of farmers in Nepal.

DHARMGHAR, Nepal (AP) — Monkeys are becoming one of the most persistent and destructive enemies of farmers in Nepal.At dawn, rural communities across the country gather to fan out across fields carrying slings, sticks and homemade noise cannons and keep watch on the tree line. Some bring dogs, others shout into the for