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International Zookeeper Day

2023-10-17T07:37:18+01:00Friday, 6 October, 2023|

Happy International Zookeeper Day to all of you who work at the CRPL, Lwiro Primates, and make it possible to care for and sustain in the best conditions possible, sometimes in a challenging environment, the more than 200 orphan primates living there. From SOS Primates we highlight your virtue and the one of all the [...]

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Display Your SOSlidary Shirt Contest

2023-10-02T08:14:51+01:00Monday, 2 October, 2023|

In SOS Primates we are proud of the 98.7% we have in common with chimpanzees. That's why we keep helping the Lwiro Primate Rehabilitation Center, CRPL, Lwiro Primates, in the DRCongo. The weather is still perfect to display one of our shirts. Request yours for a donation of only 10 euros, as Ashley, Rebeca, Sandra, [...]

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SOSlidary transport

2023-10-02T08:11:38+01:00Monday, 2 October, 2023|

SOS Primates is a group of people that is united by the desire to help primates from all around the world. Each one of us does what is possible from our place. One of the options is to carry material in the trips from the NGO to the spots where we have support groups so [...]

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Numbers of the September SOSlidary Raffle

2023-10-02T08:08:56+01:00Monday, 2 October, 2023|

Another threat primates face is domestication, the demand for offspring by people who pay dealers to keep them as pets.  Primates are powerful, growing up they may generate risks, they are possessive, and in a house, they can't satisfy their dietary, spatial, socialization, and caring requirements. Besides, it's not ethical. Also, you know that to [...]

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International Gorilla Day

2023-09-25T12:09:17+01:00Monday, 25 September, 2023|

In International Gorilla Day we'd like to highlight the work done by the CRPL, Lwiro Primates, regarding the protection of Grauer gorillas, an endemic species from the DRC, which means that they only live there. They live at the Kahuzi Biega National Park. From Lwiro, individuals help with veterinary, educational, and material support for the [...]

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CRPL, Accredited center by the GFAS

2023-09-25T11:39:47+01:00Monday, 25 September, 2023|

Today we receive with joy the acceptance of the CRPL, Lwiro Primates, as an accredited center by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS). Said accreditation means that CRPL fulfills the standards of animal care and welfare, which are revised in person, besides fulfilling the ethical values. It means a lot to said center, to [...]

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Display your SOSlidary Shirt

2023-09-25T11:37:14+01:00Monday, 25 September, 2023|

Did you know that the CRPL, Lwiro Primates, in the DRCongo, shelters more than 200 orphan primates that arrive due to wild animal meat consumption and the demand for offspring as pets, but also other species like turtles, gray parrots, pangolins, and one porcupine? In the photo, the last one, whose name is 'Muzungu', that [...]

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Christmas Lottery 2023

2023-09-13T08:53:13+01:00Wednesday, 13 September, 2023|

We have already prepared the Christmas Lottery of SOS Primates to help, on this occasion, the Orangutan Foundation to save three species of orangutans in Borneo and Sumatra. The number is the same as always, and surely this year it's our turn 😃 You can already request your participation of 3 euros( 2'50 for the lottery and [...]

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International Primate Day Celebration at the Barcelona Zoo

2023-09-25T11:34:16+01:00Sunday, 3 September, 2023|

Today, because of International Primate Day, which was last Friday, SOS Primates has been at the Barcelona Zoo giving information and gathering funds for the Lwiro Primate Rehabilitation Center, CRPL, Lwiro Primates, in the DRCongo. We'd like to thank the organization and the team of volunteers and workers for their excellent treatment, particularly our volunteers, [...]

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