MEET THE

PRIMATES

MONKEY WORLD

APE RESCUE CENTRE

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.

LATEST EVENTS

What’s on at Monkey World

LATEST NEWS

What’s been happening at Monkey World

Baby Sibu Arrives at Monkey World

Monkey World was pleased to welcome infant orang-utan, Sibu Junior, to the rescue centre this week, from Dublin Zoo in Ireland. On 19th October Alison collected Sibu Jr, a young

DHL Express flies Chocolat the disabled Chimp to a sweet new home at Monkey World

DHL Express and Monkey World announced today that they have successfully relocated Chocolat, a female chimpanzee and orphan of the illegal bushmeat trade in the Republic of Congo, to her

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

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,