On Gorilla International Day, we share that one of the centres SOS Primates supports since its creation, the Lwiro Primate Rehabilitation Centre (LPRC), Lwiro Primates, collaborates with the conservation of Grauer’s Gorilla, endemic to DRCongo and a true treasure that must be preserved. The centre has rescued some orphans, product of poaching, such as Kalonge [...]

Our colleagues at SOS Primates were at Zoo Aquarium de Madrid sharing information about primates, the dangers they face and fundraising towards LPRC, Lwiro Primates, at the DRCongo, which lately has been living in a situation of war conflict in its surroundings, where not only human primates are the most affected. Wars bring along primate [...]

As you know, we manage the annual donation of uniforms and other equipment gifted by Zoo de Barcelona for primate and other animal rescue centres. We continue our labour, soon we will share news about the centres receiving them. This is a huge team effort were logistics, maintenance, keepers, vets and education staff, among others, [...]

SOS Primates attended the VIII adoption days at Colmenar Viejo. There we shared information about our association and its effort to help over 200 orphan primates that live at LPRC, Lwiro Primates, at DRCongo. Here reside youngsters like Bonita, or adults as Sergine. We are grateful to @ADAAC and to @Ayuntamientodecolmenar Viejo for the organising [...]

For many years the vegan, biological and natural products shop Planeta  Vegano collaborates with us distributing the SOS Primates calendars. Now this establishment has changed name and ownership, but not its commitment with animals. Currently named Universo Vegano, and in its branch at Calle Ave María, 34, in Lavapiés, Madrid, you can find a wide [...]

We share another interview to SOS Primates president, Raúl Cabrera, in the digital newspaper The New Barcelona Post, where he shares his professional trajectory, the creation of the NGO and his work as a primate keeper in different institutions, both zoos and sanctuaries. We want to share our gratitude to journalist Carme Escales for [...]

Approximately 600 species of primates face a challenging future. A large portion of these species are threatened by human impact. Without going any further, two of the projects SOS primates supports this year are a clear example: the LPRC, Lwiro Primates, in DRCongo, houses orphan primates from the bushmeat trade, illegal pet trade and habitat [...]