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Monkey World has assisted 27 governments worldwide to stop the black market trade in primates

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The rescue centre has assisted governments around the world to stop the smuggling of primates from the wild since 1987.

At the Centre refugees of this illegal trade as well as those that have suffered abuse or neglect are rehabilitated into natural living groups.

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Marcel is a Geoffroys marmoset who was found lost in a conservatory and is now rehomed in Monkey World, Dorset

Lost Monkey Finds Sanctuary In Dorset Primate Rescue Centre

Marcel is a Geoffroys marmoset who was found lost in a conservatory and is now rehomed in Monkey World, Dorset

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Baby Gibbon Needs a Name!

Baby Gibbon Needs a Name!

We need your help this Easter- our sister sanctuary, Dao Tien, in Vietnam is preparing to release a family of rescued golden-cheeked gibbons back to the wild, and the female,

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We're finalists - vote for Monkey World in the Group Leisure & Travel awards

We’re Finalists!

We’re finalists – vote for Monkey World in the Group Leisure & Travel awards

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Primate pet trade laws have changed thanks to Monkey World campaigns

Pet Trade Laws Have Changed!

Primate pet trade laws have changed thanks to Monkey World campaigns

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