Suzie, the time is now to start a new life
Her story
Suzie is a female chimpanzee born in the mid-1970s, most likely in the wild. She spent her early years in Belgium, where she was used in the circus and in TV commercials. […]
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09, 2021
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06, 2021
Masters in Primatology
We are very happy to offer you again the Master in Primatology of the Fundació Universitat de Girona and Fundació MONA.
The only postgraduate and master’s degree in the field of primatology in Spain!
Our teaching team is made up of national and international experts specialised in each area.
Personalised monitoring and tutoring by the coordination and management team.
Teaching by VIDEOCONFERENCE (language: Spanish)
INTERNSHIPS and real RESEARCH work at Fundació MONA and a network of 50 collaborating centres in the 4 continents with primates in the wild, sanctuaries, zoos and other research centres and collaborating universities. […]
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05, 2021
Animal Advocates Welcome UK’s Action Plan for Animal Welfare
After decades of campaigning from animal advocates, animals will finally be formally recognized as sentient in UK law. On May 12th, the UK government launched the UK’s first-ever Action Plan for Animal Welfare. […]
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05, 2021
International Macaque Week
MONA is one of many organizations that come together on May 3rd-9th to celebrate International Macaque Week to increase awareness about the plight of macaques all over the world and what we are doing to protect them. Of course, at MONA we specialize in caring for Barbary Macaques and I am excited to tell you all what we can all do to protect Barbary Macaques in the wild and why we think they are so special: […]
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12, 2020
Fly high Toni
2020 is hitting us hard. Less than three months ago we announced Charly’s death, and today we have to say goodbye to our beloved Toni. […]
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12, 2020
MONA’s on-line winter auction
Sadly, we couldn’t attend the annual Animal Aid Christmas Fayre in London this year because it was cancelled, but we are excited to announce the launch of MONA’s on-line winter auction to help our primates. […]
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09, 2020
Good bye Charly
Today we have sad news to share with all of you. […]
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06, 2020
The importance of conserving primates
In this post, we explain you why it’s important to conserve primates.
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06, 2020
Pymatek Automation Ltd., new Mona-UK partner company
Pymatek Automation Ltd. is a company specializes in the distribution of industrial automation products commited with primates welfare and committed, too, to the welfare of people who care for them! […]
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06, 2020
Still confined, with no income at the primate sanctuary
Covid-19 has greatly affected our society. Our health and that of our loved ones has been threatened.
Primates lucky to live in MONA are also threatened, because it has been proven that they can become infected. But they cannot be taken to the ICU, nor do they maintain social distance. To keep them out of harm’s way, we canceled all activities and closed access to MONA even before confinement was mandatory, because we are terrified about the consequences of the virus entering the rescue center. […]