Get ready for a Halloween experience like no other as Trentham Monkey Forest introduces an exciting and educational feature this Halloween! Starting from 1st October, young explorers can dive into the fascinating world of conservation through the hair-raising tale of Storm and Scooter’s monkey relatives! Find the pumpkins, unravel the magic number, and […]
We can confirm slots for our Breakfast with Monkeys Experience have SOLD OUT for the 2023 season. We would like to thank all of the lovely V.I.Ps we have had the pleasure to meet and introduce the Barbary macaques to this year. We’re proud to share that 100% of VIPs in 2023 found […]
In 2023, we were thrilled to announce our latest conservation venture in collaboration with the North Staffordshire Beekeeping Association — a heart-warming project that’s all about our fuzzy friends, the honey bees. Imagine a flowery meadow alive with the gentle hum of bees working diligently among vibrant blooms. At Monkey Forest, this picturesque scene […]
In a world where the symphony of nature often goes unnoticed, Trentham Monkey Forest has embarked on an incredible journey that highlights the importance of even the tiniest creatures in our ecosystem. As we celebrate World Honey Bee Day, we’re thrilled to unveil our latest venture in collaboration with the North Staffordshire Beekeeping Association — […]
Here at Monkey Forest, we are thrilled to announce our upcoming Conservation Week, running from 18th to 24th September, dedicated to preserving and protecting native wildlife. This week-long event promises to be an exciting blend of education, entertainment, and appreciation for the wonders of the natural world. As part of our commitment to wildlife conservation, […]
Today, our fascinating 60-acre Staffordshire woodland celebrates its 18th anniversary! To commemorate this incredible milestone, we wanted to share with you a collection of captivating images looking back at the primate research centre’s creation in 2005. Since opening our doors, we have been enchanting visitors with our unique and immersive experience, allowing guests […]
Welcome back, nature enthusiasts and monkey lovers! We are absolutely thrilled to share some heart warming news from the forest. As dedicated conservationists, we can’t help but be delighted with every new addition to our monkey family. After being born last week in mid-July, we are delighted to announce the arrival of our […]
As the warmer months embrace us with their radiant sunbeams and gentle breezes, nature undergoes a remarkable transformation. In the heart of Monkey Forest, an enchanting phenomenon takes place. Barbary macaques, known for their charming antics and captivating presence, bid farewell to their thick winter coats! As the winter chill recedes and the days […]
We’re excited to confirm that 8 baby monkeys have been born at Trentham Monkey Forest so far in 2023! Every year, we aim to have between 6-10 babies, so we’re absolutely delighted to have seen 8 healthy little monkey babies arrive this year – with hopefully more in the pipeline. Our breeding program […]
In 2023, Monkey Forest funded a conservation project in Malaysia to protect Long-tailed macaques through the PSGB (Primate Society of Great Britain). Dr Sharmini Julita Parmasivam received the Monkey Forest award (funded by the Monkey Forest Adoption Pack Campaign) to complete her project to reduce drivers of human-monkey conflict in Malaysia. Dr Sharmini’s […]
