Find out the latest monkey news...
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Meet the Barbary macaque PLAY FACE!
11th Apr 2023
Barbary macaques are one of the most fascinating primates in the world. The young ones particularly are known for their playful and mischievous nature, these monkeys are an absolute joy to watch in their natural space here in Trentham.
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Set Sail on an Eco-Friendly Adventure with Our Upcycled Pirate Ship Play Space!
6th Apr 2023
Ahoy there, mateys! Are you ready to set sail on a pirate adventure? Imagine a world where you can explore the high seas, discover hidden treasures, and battle fearsome foes. Well, now you can – thanks to our brand new pirate ship play space, handcrafted by our talented head of maintenance, Steve Olivant!
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MONKEY MUMS GIFTED FLOWERS FOR MOTHER’S DAY BY PRIMATE GUIDES
19th Mar 2023
Monkey Mums at Trentham Monkey Forest were celebrated on Mother’s Day as our conservationists at the Staffordshire forest treated them with roses for them to eat (not put in a vase)! Within each group are several families, with up to FIVE generations.
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Barbary macaque SMASHES Stoke throw-in record set by Rory Delap… APRIL FOOLS! Primates ARE NOT Playmates!
8th Mar 2023
A Barbary macaque at Trentham Monkey Forest has taken a ‘throw-in’ inside the 60-acre Staffordshire Woodland and managed to reach the Bet 365 Stadium centre circle approximately 4.8 miles away.
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Monkey Forest Team Watch Sir David Attenborough’s Documentary IN AMONGST primates inside woodland inhabited by featured Barbary macaque monkey
2nd Mar 2023
On the 1st March, our primate conservationists at Trentham Monkey Forest were treated to an unusual training programme, as they watched a David Attenborough documentary focused on the endangered primate they help to protect, INSIDE THE MONKEY FOREST ITSELF!
