High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dark Days in Monkey City is an Animal Planet documentary about the lives of Toque Macaques in the wild of Sri Lanka and gives us an insight as to what their complex and high political lives are all about. The programme features two rival macaque tribes, the Temple Troop and their ancient foes the Black Claws. These two rival tribes battle for supremacy and their ancient rivalry shapes and dominates the lives of all the macaques in Monkey City.