Online Talk on the Care of Primates Under Human Management

2024-12-23T09:47:06+01:00Saturday, 16 November, 2024|

This Saturday, November 16th, our colleague Raúl Cabrera, President of SOS Primates, will participate in the Multi-Species Online Training Days focused on the care and maintenance of animals in zoological facilities, presenting the conference titled "Management and Maintenance of Primates Under Human Care." During his presentation, he will share essential insights on ensuring the well-being [...]

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Fair in Mollet del Vallés

2024-12-23T09:56:40+01:00Friday, 15 November, 2024|

Tomorrow, Saturday, November 16th, SOS Primates will be at the III FestAnimal, a charity fair for animal protectors. It will take place in Mollet del Vallès in the province of Barcelona. There will be numerous activities; you can view the program in the attached photo. The event runs from 10 AM to 6 PM at [...]

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Acknowledgments from Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary

2024-11-08T14:19:55+01:00Friday, 8 November, 2024|

Today, we are thrilled to share a heartwarming video that showcases the immense gratitude of the Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary for the remarkable donation of 157.6 kg of essential work equipment from the  Zoo de Barcelona. This generous contribution will significantly enhance the efforts of the dedicated caregivers and staff who lovingly care for 52 [...]

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SOS Primates’ Contribution to Orangutan Foundation

2024-11-01T14:57:03+01:00Monday, 28 October, 2024|

We are thrilled to share some exciting news from the Orangutan Foundation (OF)! Thanks to generous donations from SOS Primates, they acquired new transport cages specifically designed for rescuing orangutans and facilitating their translocations—whether that means releasing them back into the wild or moving them to safer areas in times of danger. [...]

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The Primate Lottery is Now Available!

2024-10-25T09:58:43+01:00Friday, 25 October, 2024|

SOS Primates is participating in the Christmas lottery this year, and we’re optimistic about the outcome! All donations collected will support the Cat Ba Langur Conservation Project in Vietnam, which protects and saves the critically endangered Cat Ba langurs—fewer than 100 of these unique primates remain; they are endemic to Cat Ba Island. You can [...]

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Thank you for the results of the Giving Day for Apes

2024-10-25T09:51:22+01:00Friday, 25 October, 2024|

We thank everyone who participated in the Giving Day for Apes! On behalf of the team at CRPL, Lwiro Primates, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, we thank you for this past day crucial due to the donations. The contributions from 776 people will cover approximately six months of feeding expenses, considering 225 orphaned primates [...]

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We need volunteers in Barcelona and Madrid

2024-10-25T09:47:57+01:00Friday, 25 October, 2024|

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS to help at fairs in both Barcelona and Madrid. If you have a couple of hours to spare on a weekend and want to lend a hand to primates, contact SOS Primates to support the primates at CRPL, Lwiro Primates, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In the photo, you can see [...]

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Fringed T‑shirts for a Cause!

2024-10-15T07:45:58+01:00Tuesday, 15 October, 2024|

At SOS Primates, one of our core values is the power of collaboration to achieve the common good—specifically, helping primates in need. Today, we are thrilled to introduce an innovative initiative that started with the generous donation of 50 colorful fringed t-shirts for children and youth from Mrs. Dolores Albiol in Vinaròs, delivered to us [...]

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More Solidarity Transport Among People, Thanks to Everyone

2024-10-15T07:38:13+01:00Tuesday, 15 October, 2024|

This summer has been intense regarding the delivery of materials through solidarity transport, helping the association save costs. Belén and Basi met with Martha in Vitoria to bring two suitcases of materials (crafts and figurines) made by disabled women from the Heri Kwetu center in the Democratic Republic of Congo and carried by the director [...]

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Invitation to marmoset Fiona’s Birthday

2024-10-22T08:22:55+01:00Tuesday, 15 October, 2024|

SOS Primates invites you to this free talk on Sunday, October 6th, via Zoom, featuring Mr. Ignacio Pardo de Santayana, Director and Founder of the Santillana del Mar Zoo in Cantabria. This event celebrates the 26th birthday (a true milestone) of marmoset Fiona, who resides at the sanctuary for marmosets and tamarins in Darwin, Barcelona, [...]

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