So… here in Florida, we have an abundance of invasive creatures…. things like those Cuban frogs. hundreds of different kinds of lizards that don’t belong here, and even crocodiles now. In a surprising sighting, a Lake County dad captured footage of a monkey near his child’s High School. The video, posted on social media, has garnered attention, sparking concerns about potential risks to students. While monkey sightings are rare here in Florida, this incident adds Lake County to the growing list of places here in Florida where monkey encounters now occur. Authorities advise caution and remind the public not to feed wild monkeys.