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14 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. […]

18 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 12^th, the UK government launched the UK’s first-ever Action Plan for Animal Welfare. […]

3 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: […]

13 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. […]

3 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. […]

29 09, 2020

Good bye Charly

Today we have sad news to share with all of you. […]

20 06, 2020

The importance of conserving primates

In this post, we explain you why it’s important to conserve primates.

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11 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! […]

9 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. […]

6 04, 2020

Working for Solidarity during pandemics

“Given the alarming situation of COVID-19, our volunteers had the opportunity to say ” I am going to go back to my country and take shelter under the blanket next to my Mum”, but they did not consider this option for a second and that is admirable.“

We speak with Alba Gómara, coordinator of Volunteering and the European Solidarity Corps projects, and co-head of the Primate Rehabilitation and Rescue Department.

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