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Baboons steal grapes from South African vineyards
Baboons are running wild through South African vineyards, eating expensive grapes and costing wine growers tens of thousands of dollars.
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Perhaps this baboon has a guilty conscience as he runs away from a vineyard on the Constantia Uitsig wine estate located in Cape Town, South Africa. More likely, he was scared off by a rubber snake, one of the tactics the wine growers use to rid their vineyards of the trespassers. Hungry primates in the area have set their sights on the region's premium grapes.
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