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.
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.
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.
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.