International Day for Biodiversity
The DRC is one of the places to have one of the greatest biodiversity. The biodiversity expanse of the DRC abounds with animals such as …
monkeys
Unusual confiscation in an ecolodge
A 2 year-old chimpanzee and a monkey (Agile Mangabey) of the same age have been confiscated in Kinshasa. Both had been kept in atrocious conditions …
Noucha & Bobo
Noucha He is a red-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus ascanius). He had been rescued by a young man who had financial issues and asked if a vet …
Broken chains for newcomer SYLLIO
Last Saturday, Founder Franck received a call from the ICCN (DRC Wildlife authority) saying a vervet monkey male had been confiscated in Likasi (a city …
Masi together with Otto
Otto is a baby galago we rescued in October 2021 and, today, he has turned into a beautiful bushbaby male. On Christmas Eve, a female …
Masi, the galago with the broken foot
Our beautiful DRC fauna is never given any rest! Even during this Festive Season our wildlife is suffering daily due to greed and lack of …
Updates on the Zimbabwe Monkey Rescue, Building & Rehabilitation Project
Remember, earlier this year, the J.A.C.K. Primate Rehabilitation Centre repatriated 20 young monkeys that had been smuggled from the DRC to reach South Africa. In …
A new rescue: Otto
A tiny bushbaby was handed over to us a few weeks ago and we named it Otto. It was on sale for little money with …
The Gaia Nature Fund contributes to the building of warm night rooms for golden bellies repatriated from Zimbabwe
Remember, in February 2021, J.A.C.K. took part in the largest primate rescue of Africa and, to do so, it was given the support of incredible …
Golden bellies LOVE termites!
The golden bellied Mangabeys (Cercocebus chrysogaster) are unique primates solely living in the DRC tropical rainforests. They are nomadic and social creatures living in groups …