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MONKEY FOREST RE-OPENS ON THE 18TH FEBRUARY 2023!
We are excited to announce today that tickets for the 2023 season are now available to buy online and that Monkey Forest will be open from the 18th of February 2023. We cannot wait for our visitors to be reacquainted with the fascinating Barbary macaques that freely roam our amazing 60-acre Staffordshire forest! […]
Barbary Macaque Communication
Communication is often the pillar upon which most societies are built. For us in the UK, especially in recent times, communication has been incredibly influential in how we operate as a collective nation within our local communities. As humorous as it sounds, it isn’t too much of a stretch to compare us to Barbary […]
MEMBERS EVENING 2022: BABY MONKEY GENDER REVEAL
On Saturday 23rd July, our members were invited into the Monkey Forest after hours as we hosted them to a Gender Reveal Party for the six baby monkeys that have arrived so far this year! Great fun was had by all and our members were able to enjoy our unique forest and the play […]
Hands and Feet of Barbary macaque Monkeys
When visiting our beloved monkeys have you found yourself gazing at their hands/feet and comparing them to our own? Well if not, we bet you will next time you visit after reading this blog! Barbary macaques are absolutely fascinating from their heads all the way down to their toes, so we have compiled […]
Happy 17th Birthday Monkey Forest!
Since 2005, visitors have been able to discover a fascinating yet unique species, living freely in an ancient Staffordshire Forest. Monkey Forest is home to 140 free-ranging Barbary macaques. Visitors walk along the 3/4 of a mile pathway. Walk, watch and be AMAZED as the endangered monkeys live as they would in the wild. Barbary macaques […]