Latest Conservation Project News

  1. Less Than 8,000 Barbary Macaques Remain In The Wild (3)

    Chances For Nature Annual Report 2024/2025

    10th Jul 2025

    In 2022, a wildfire tore through the Bouhachem Forest Reserve in northern Morocco, one of the few remaining refuges for wild Barbary macaques, leaving many wild Barbary macaque monkeys dead. From July 25th to August 4th, the fire ravaged a large part of where the wild Barbary macaques reside.

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    Barbary macaque Awareness & Conservation Annual Report 2024/2025

    10th Jul 2025

    In 2022, a wildfire tore through the Bouhachem Forest Reserve in northern Morocco, one of the few remaining refuges for wild Barbary macaques, leaving many wild Barbary macaque monkeys dead. From July 25th to August 4th, the fire ravaged a large part of where the wild Barbary macaques reside.

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    Monkey Forest Visit Morocco on Conservation Visit

    19th Aug 2024

    In the summer of 2024, Dr. Roland Hilgartner, Head of research and Director at Affenberg Salem (our sister park in Germany), embarked on a mission to Morocco to visit the Barbary macaques in their native habitats.

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    Poo-nique Research at Trentham Monkey Forest!

    14th Aug 2024

    In 2024, we helped Matt Gardiner, the PhD wizard from Liverpool John Moore’s University, to decode the secrets hidden in monkey poop!

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    Preserving Peru’s Precious Cloud Forest – Conservation Project

    2nd Feb 2024

    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.

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