El COVID-19 y la nueva situación en MONA
When news of the arrival of the new virus broke, we asked ourselves one question: can non-human primates be infected? […]
Cursos de verano online
We have organized new online courses for 2020! Next summer training in primatology from MONA to your home. Don’t miss this learning opportunity from a primate sanctuary. More information: cursos@fundacionmona.org […]
Seguimos confinados y sin ingresos en el centro de rescate
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 […]
¡Gran éxito de los cursos online!
The confinement caused by covid-19 forced us to reinvent the format of our spring courses in primatology and, for the first time, we offered them online. The result? More than 60 people enrolled in this first edition of our online courses: Introduction to Primatology and The Emotional Life of Animals. […]
Día de la tierra 2020: monos abandonados y Covid19
During this confinement, the news came out that an abandoned marmoset had appeared in an urbanization in Alicante, which has now joined the waiting list to be accepted in a rescue center. Data collected in 25 EU member states by EARS, (European Alliance of Rescue Centres and Sanctuaries), Eurogroup for Animals and AAP, gave the […]
No es divertido, es MALTRATO
Yesterday, Telecinco’s TV show “Ya es mediodía” showed these images of a chimpanzee in a zoo in Thailand forced to go in a disguise, wearing a mask and riding a bike. […]
Vuelve el vino MONOvarietal: Katy y Toni
For some years now La Vinyeta, 2018 best winery, is collaborating with MONA. And we are very happy to announce the collaboration of 2020! MONOvarietal returns. Again, two wines, a white one, “Katy” (one of our Barbary macaques) and a black one, “Toni” (one of our chimpanzees). Two more bottles to add to the collection! […]
Dia de la Tierra 2020 con un protagonista indeseado
This year it has an unfortunate protagonist and is the coronavirus responsible for Covid19. That’s why stopping animal trafficking is more important than ever! The current Covid19 situation confirms once more the risks and dangers involved in wild life trafficking, for animals and humans alike. The risk of new zoonotic diseases, transmitted between human and […]