Shanyou discovered that the monkeys at Qiman Station in Shoushan Mountain even opened the tea barrels at the Fengcha Station to drink water, and urged tourists to pay attention to drinking water safety.

(Provided by the National Natural Park Management Office)

[Reporter Ge Youhao/Kaohsiung Report] It doesn’t rain in the south, and the Shoushan monkeys are thirsty, so they open the tea barrels at the tea serving stations to drink water. The National Natural Park Management Office is worried that it may affect the drinking water hygiene of tourists, and has asked all the tea serving stations to strengthen Management also asks tourists to pay attention to drinking water safety.

The National Natural Park Management Office pointed out that due to the long drought and no rain in the southern region, some mountain friends recently took pictures of the monkeys at the Qiman Station in Shoushan Mountain, and even opened the tea barrels at the tea service station to drink water, which may affect the drinking water hygiene of tourists. All tea serving stations have strengthened management to prevent macaques from opening the switch valves of tea barrels, and tourists are also requested to pay attention to drinking water safety.

The self-management office reminds tourists that before going up the mountain, it is best to prepare sufficient drinking water by themselves. For example, when drinking tea from a tea bucket at the tea station, the switch valve of the tea bucket should be closed after use to prevent monkeys and other animals from easily opening it. Contaminate tea.

In addition, the self-management office appeals to tourists that if they drink bottled water on the mountain, they should also pay attention to whether the bottle is stored properly to avoid becoming a target for monkeys. After drinking, they must also take the empty bottle down the mountain to create a friendly and healthy climbing environment.