The past week was hectic for SOS Primates. We placed a stand the entire week at the 7th International Congress of Zookeepers and the 8th of AICAS Zookeepers, in Barcelona. There we handed out information and gathered funds thanks to the people that approached us. We'd like to thank all of them, and also the organization for permitting us [...]
Today is World Gorilla Day We hope that this day is a reminder for governments, institutions, and private entities to find a way to protect them. SOS Primates helps gorillas through the centers it collaborates with. The CRPL, Lwiro Primates works intensely with the Grauer gorillas from the National Park Kahuzi-Bieg. On various occasions, veterinarians have performed veterinary [...]
This Sunday will be held the animalistic fair in Pallejà (Barcelona), and we'll have to cancel our participation due to a lack of volunteers. We need 2 people that would desire to help us. The schedule is from 9'15h to 15h. The funds gathered are destined to help orphan primates like 'Kathe'(in the photo), who was rescued [...]
This year SOS Primates turns 10 years old, and we'll go out for dinner to celebrate it. We would love for you to come with us. In that way, we can inform you about our work to help CRPL, Lwiro Primates, in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other primate sanctuaries. Meanwhile, more orphan primates [...]
There are many ways to help SOS Primates: from your home, in person, through crafts, sponsoring a chimp, joining our Teaming... Thanks to people like you we don't have to invest money in material delivery to other cities. You are the ones that help us distribute calendars, Christmas lotteries, or merchandise from our NGO. In the [...]
We've already assigned all the numbers for the next SOS Primatesraffle, which will be celebrated next September 26th. Search your name and good luck to all of you!. The prize includes: -Stuffed koala -Exclusive candle with the shape of a chimpanzee -Native mask of colored mud -Water bottle with the title "por un [...]
Today we were at the V Fira Animalista de Mataró 2022 (in Barcelona). There we placed our stand to give out information and gather funds for the primates of the CRPL, Lwiro Primates, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, like 'Etima' and 'Byaombe'( in the photos). Thank you so much to the organization SOS Animals Catalunya for [...]
Today we celebrated International Primate Day(IPD, September 1st) in the Barcelona Zoo and the Zoo Aquarium de Madrid. It's been a hectic day, but we're glad to have shared information about SOS Primates and its compromise with CRPL, Lwiro Primates, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Thank you very much to those who approached our stand, to the [...]
Today is the International Primate Day! We'd like to share an important reflection on this special day; how can you help primates? Not everything is about doing voluntary work in Africa or taking a course at home. A small gesture, like not changing the phone when a new model is out, is a big contribution. [...]
Today we bring you bad news... The orphan primates 'Bajop' and 'Jeje' arrived at the CRPL, Lwiro Primates, in April this year. They were extremely close and faced challenges together. 'Bajop' gave 'Jeje' support each moment, hugging him. When we had to take 'Jeje' ( that has a more fragile condition) to the veterinary center, 'Bajop' [...]
