Today, we are sharing the photo of the winner of the August SOSlidary raffle from SOS Primates, Jon Munárriz, with our secretary Aurora Pazos, holding part of his prize. Jon is a professional animal caretaker who always helps us and collaborates in our raffles by distributing lottery tickets, among other things. Thank you very much, Jon, for your [...]
Yesterday, on #InternationalPrimateDay, we were at the Zoo of Barcelona alongside other primate protection organizations collaborating with the zoo. We distributed information about the threats primates endure. We also gathered donations that will be allocated to the feeding expenses of over 200 orphaned primates living at CRPL, Lwiro Primates, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Kyungu, [...]
SOS Primates would like to express its gratitude today to the company Animal Sapiens (located in Salt, Girona, Sant Adrià del Besòs, Barcelona, and Lleida) for their ongoing collaboration in securing donations for the primates at CRPL, Lwiro Primates, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. These donations are a tremendous help for the feeding expenses [...]
Today, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to @festa dels animals and @4 potes Les Corts for inviting SOS Primates to the II Festa dels Animals in Les Corts, Barcelona. Many people visited our booth to learn about us and show their support. We are grateful to the organizers for their kindness, and to [...]
Without a doubt, caregivers are a key component in any zoological institution, whether it’s a sanctuary, rehabilitation center, aquarium, zoo, farm, or others. Without a motivated and trained team of caregivers, things will never run smoothly. At CRPL, Lwiro Primates, those who welcome and care for the little orphans, like Zawadi, who is seen in [...]
We’ve just received heart-wrenching images of the devastation caused by Typhoon Yagi on Cat Ba Island in Vietnam. This island is the only home to around 80 critically endangered Cat Ba langurs. The Cat Ba Langur Conservation Project informs us that while it’s still too early to assess the impact, there is hope! The storms struck [...]
We participated in the 1st Animalist Batec in Sants today, a fair organized by SomNia pels animals in Barcelona, dedicated to animal protection organizations. The event was highly productive; we distributed information about SOS Primates and our efforts to support the CRPL, Lwiro Primates, which provides care for orphans like Goma, featured in the photo. We [...]
This Saturday, we’re thrilled to invite you to the 1st Batec Animalista in Sants, a vibrant animal protection fair organized by SomNia pels animals, in the heart of Plaza de Sants, Barcelona. Get ready for a day packed with exciting activities! From engaging workshops and enlightening talks to a heartwarming dog adoption parade, there’s something for everyone. SOS Primates will [...]
A few months ago, we sent a 23 kg suitcase of uniforms and other materials donated by the Barcelona Zoo to the staff at the Yana Cocha Park in the Amazon region of Ecuador, through their deputy director, Raúl Cuatrecases, who visited us in Barcelona. SOS Primates organizes and distributes this material, a valuable resource [...]
This summer has been intense regarding the delivery of materials through our solidarity transport, helping us to avoid costs for the association. Everything we collect goes to the food expenses of the orphans at CRPL, Lwiro Primates, like Elikya Busakara in the photo. Aurora, our secretary, delivered materials to Marta in Lugo. Raúl, our president, [...]
