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May 23

Primate caregiver course

On-site course, 15th edition.

Learn from professionals the skills and competencies of a good primate caregiver.

Are you interested in getting a closer look at the work of a primate keeper? What tasks do they perform and how can they completely change the animals’ daily lives? In this primate keeper theory course we have compiled the best tips from our more than 20 years of experience, so that you can learn how to improve the welfare and health of the animals in your care.

16
Apr 23

Introductory course in primate veterinary medicine

Tags : #primates cursoveterinariaprimates veterinaria

Online course, 5th edition

Learn from professionals the skills and competencies of a good primate veterinarian.

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14
Apr 23

Caline and Mayumba: two new inhabitants and a long-awaited reunion.

And with them, there are already 4 new chimpanzees welcomed at MONA since we returned to normality after the pandemic.

The first was Suzie and a few months later, Hugo. And it is because of him that this arrival makes us especially happy because it is not only a new welcome but a family reunion.

13
Mar 23

Order your Mona chocolate easter cake now!

Tags : #jordiroca #lamonamasMONA #rocambolesc

Un año más, tenemos la suerte de poder ofrecerte la “mona más mona” de la mano de Jordi Roca, Alejandra Rivas y su equipo de Rocambolesc.

13
Mar 23

Working with wildlife – II AVAFES NATIONAL Conference

Tags : congresos

At the beginning of this month, we attended the congress organised by the Veterinary Association for the Assistance to Exotic and Wild Fauna (AVAFES), where we were invited to present some of our research work.

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Feb 23

Does a bad night also affect the chimpanzees’ next day?

Tags : #investigación

Ensuring proper sleep is essential for the health of all animals, including chimpanzees. Many studies have demonstrated that sleep plays a crucial role in physical and behavioral regulation, and sleep disruptions may cause negative consequences for both. This study made at MONA explores how environmental conditions and nocturnal disturbances affect the sleep and daytime behavior of sanctuary-housed chimpanzees, respectively.

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The results of our new research have already been published in the international journal Animals.

07
Feb 23

Curso bienestar animal enriquecimiento ambiental

Course: Animale Welfare and Environmental Enrichment

Tags : #bienestar animal #cursos #primates

Onsite course, 5th edition

In this course, we will explore the different environmental, behavioural and emotional aspects that must be addressed to improve the welfare of captive primates. We will focus on one of the most powerful tools to motivate natural behaviours and alleviate the negative consequences of life in captivity: environmental enrichment.

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Sep 22

Course: Primatology, past, present and future

Tags : #primates cursosonline primatologiadecampo

Online course, 4th edition

Worldwide, more than 50% of all non-human primate species are in danger of extinction and many of them have been little studied, so their study and conservation is crucial for their preservation.

This course offers a transversal and multidisciplinary approach to learning about the origins of Primatology, understanding the current moment with its main areas of study and exploring the future challenges of Primatology and primate conservation in the Anthropocene era.

17
Aug 22

Monkeypox: WHO wants to change the name of the disease

Tags : monkeypox verola del mico Viruela del mono

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is asking for suggestions for new names for monkeypox

15
Aug 22

Course: Primates and the Rainforest

Tags : #primates cursosonline primatologiadecampo

Online course, 4th edition

Have you ever imagined what it would be like to be in the hot, exuberant rainforest studying monkeys? This course is aimed at anyone who wants to learn about the challenges and risks involved in studying primates in tropical rainforests, as well as the skills and competencies and best practices for their study.

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Primate caregiver course

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Introductory course in primate veterinary medicine

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Caline and Mayumba: two new inhabitants and a long-awaited reunion.

Mar 23

Order your Mona chocolate easter cake now!

Mar 23

Working with wildlife – II AVAFES NATIONAL Conference

Feb 23

Does a bad night also affect the chimpanzees’ next day?

Feb 23

Course: Animale Welfare and Environmental Enrichment

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Course: Primatology, past, present and future

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Monkeypox: WHO wants to change the name of the disease

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Course: Primates and the Rainforest

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