Nature Tots is an indoor and outdoor adult and toddler group run by Staffordshire Wildlife trust. Each week has a different theme; we could be bug hunting, marvelling at magic or exploring a story. All activities are designed to encourage your toddler’s engagement with nature. So why not join us for crafts, trails and games. […]
Hey fellow primate enthusiasts! Hold on to your bananas because we’ve got some wild and cheeky news – Matt Gardiner, the PhD wizard from Liverpool John Moore’s University, is on a mission to decode the secrets hidden in monkey poop! You heard it right – Matt’s not on a crazy, dung-fuelled scavenger hunt. Instead, […]
Today is World Art Day! So we thought, it would be fitting (and hilarious) to blend the two worlds of classical art and our cheeky Barbary macaques to celebrate some of the wonderful, iconic pieces of art that exist in the world! With a creative spark and a touch of attempted humour, we […]
As the Easter holidays approach, Monkey Forest has hatched an egg-citing plan to make your break truly memorable. Get ready to embark on a special Easter Egg trail, all made possible by their brand-new digital companion app! This adventure promises not only fun and excitement but also the chance to test your knowledge with a […]
Trentham Monkey Forest has successfully carried out its first-ever ultrasound examination on a monkey called ‘Pretty’ and discovered that she is in fact, PREGNANT! The video of the scan shows Pretty’s adorable bundle nestled safely within her womb and confirms her to be the first monkey mum of the season for Monkey Forest. […]
In 2024, Trentham Monkey Forest joined forces with the Primate Society of Great Britain (PSGB) to support a vital conservation project led by researcher Lorena Fernandez. The project focused on evaluating the impact of 15 years of community conservation efforts in the Campesino Community of Yambrasbamba in Peru. At the heart of this […]
In a remarkable collaboration, Trentham Monkey Forest has joined forces with the Primate Society of Great Britain (PSGB) to support a vital conservation project led by researcher Lorena Fernandez. The project focused on evaluating the impact of 15 years of community conservation efforts in the Campesino Community of Yambrasbamba in Peru. At the […]
Trentham Monkey Forest is excited to announce that it’s monkey experience will re-open again on the 10th of February, after being closed during the winter period. We’re excited to kick start our 19th season as a sanctuary in Stoke-on-Trent where 140 Barbary macaques can simply be themselves within an ancient 60-acre Staffordshire Woodland. […]
In the digital age, photographs have become our window to the past, preserving precious moments for generations to come. At Trentham Monkey Forest, we value these memories, and we’re thrilled to announce our 2023 Photography Competition, a unique opportunity to revisit and share the enchanting moments you captured during a previous visit to our fascinating […]
Trentham Monkey Forest is excited to introduce a brand-new and exclusive winter adventure that will leave you in awe of the UK’s captivating hidden gem. The ‘Winter Walks With Monkeys’ experience offers visitors the rare opportunity to venture into the heart of our closed Monkey Forest during the winter season, providing an up-close and […]
