The Woolly Monkey Jungle Training Enclosure — Inspiring Our Next Campaign
This project was first conceived back in 2018, and after several delays, it has finally
A Place to Swing: The Next Chapter in Saving Spider Monkeys
The success of our Free the monkeys campaign, allowed us to release three lucky spider
How Wildlife Trade Threatens the Amazon
Wildlife trade in Latin America is a serious threat against biodiversity. Thriving, biodiverse ecosystems are critical for the livelihoods of forest dwelling communities and all of humanity. Yet, every year millions of animals are taken from the Amazon, causing local extinctions and the collapse of entire ecosystems that crumble when wild animals are not around to fulfill their natural role.
The gardeners of the Amazon
The Amazon Rainforest is an unfathomably complex network of interactions, all delicately performed by billions of creatures to ensure that the ecosystem remains in a sustainable balance.
Who freed the Monkeys?
You must be wondering, who are the people behind the Makisapa ReWilding? Who started to free the monkeys? It all began in 1991, almost 30 years ago with Angelika Raimann and Remigio Canelos. Of course, this is a love story.
Who are these Monkeys?
Our spider monkey trio Watson, Kasha and Corny is busy learning life skills in Makisapa Allpa. Makisapa Allpa is a jungle training enclosure located in Selva Viva, a protected forest where wildlife thrives. But how did the monkeys get there? What is the story of their origin? Keep reading to journey to the stunning Amazon, where it all takes place.
