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Sir David Attenborough describes Barbary macaques as “remarkable”
On the 30th of December, a new BBC Dynasties special aired, featuring a troop of Barbary macaques living in the Atlas mountains of Morocco. The one-off special, hosted as ever by Sir David Attenborough, utilised truly breathtaking videography of the species and underlined the main issues surrounding the decline in wild Barbary macaque populations. […]
Breakfast with Monkeys V.I.P Experience SOLD OUT
We are delighted to confirm that our Breakfast with Monkeys VIP Experience has now SOLD OUT for the 2022 season. We would like to thank all of the lovely V.I.Ps we have had the pleasure to meet and share our monkeys with this year. The feedback this year has been amazing for the […]
Scouting for MONKEYS!
Indie-pop band, Scouting for Girls, paid a visit to Trentham Monkey Forest, ahead of their concert performance at Trentham Live 2022! Set within 725 acres of stunning grounds, Trentham Live offers a setting to enjoy live music like nowhere else. As the sun set over the iconic Trentham Lake on Sunday 4th September, concertgoers […]
DEVASTATING MOROCCAN WILDFIRE TEARS THROUGH WILD BARBARY MACAQUE HABITAT
In early August, 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. Over 1/4 of the Bouhachem […]
Monkey Forest – Make the most out of your visit
We might have 140 AMAZING monkeys to look out for, but did you know what else Monkey Forest has to offer? See the below tips to help you make the most out of your visit to Trentham Monkey Forest! Walk amongst our 140 free-roaming Barbary macaque monkeys – but take your time! Obviously, when […]