On Saturday we had our beach cleanup day, organised by SOS Primates as part of LET’S CLEAN UP EUROPE. All habitats are connected; the ocean, the forest and their inhabitants, including primates... even the residents of Lwiro Primates, who we so desperately want to help. That’s why we wanted to take this symbolic action to raise [...]
<p style="text-align: justify;">Yesterday another chimpanzee was rescued and brought to Lwiro Primates, in this case an adult called Tarzan who created great challenges for the team for logistical reasons due to the current political situation and the age of the animal, among other issues.</P> <p style="text-align: justify;">Tarzan has spent 25 years alone and was exploited to sell [...]
Today we’d like to present our web page in French. It’s important for us to grow and reach more people. Everything we do is to help primates, and our team is entirely made up of volunteers. This task was undertaken by two members of the community outreach department, Kristina Edwards and Laurine Nuel. SOS Primates [...]
Here at SOS Primates we have a global perspective of the planet’s problems and of conservation in general. All habitats are connected - the ocean, the forest, the rainforest and many more - as well as their inhabitants, including primates, so we’ve organised a beach cleanup for Saturday 8th May in Barcelona, as part of [...]
We have already delivered the prize of the SOSlidary raffle held on the 21st of June. Here you can see the winner, Juani Fernández, whose winning number was 158. Thanks to all the participants. You can now take a look at the next one, which will take place on the 20th of September 2021 (we [...]
If you sponsor one of the chimpanzees at the Lwiro Primates Rehabilitation Center or you support us via Teaming, and you change your bank account, please let us know, as every erroneous transaction costs us a fee which therefore cannot be sent to support the centre in the Congo. If you would like to sponsor [...]
This Saturday, 5th June, we will be at the first fair after more than a year of the pandemic. It seems that the thing is active but very cautiously. We’ll be in Santa Coloma de Cervelló (Barcelona) organised by APA Pupetc, from 10 to 20h in Plaça Les Vinyes. There will be various activities, and [...]
Many of you have asked us if the eruption of the Nyaragongo volcano is affecting Lwiro. We can tell you that the city which has been affected, Goma (capital of the North Kiva province) is separated from Lwiro Primates and Bukavu (capital of South Kiva province) by Lake Kivu. As a result, the centre has [...]
Today we’d like to introduce another friend and supporter of SOS Primates, Anna Sevilla. She is a vet and is always happy to help us out with whatever we need, helping at fairs and educational activities among other things, and she has also designed these beautiful bookmarks for us which can be yours for a [...]
Today we present the first of our talks belonging to the SOS Primates MONOgráficos. In it, Encar Garcia, biologist and Director of the Jaguar Rescue Center in Costa Rica, presents her talk entitled "The Jaguar Rescue Center, the primates", and her project "Shock Free Zone". You can also see the introduction entitled "What [...]
