Just a quick reminder to all those avid blog readers to get your infant name suggestions in by Sunday! And also an opportunity to show that Spring has officially sprung in the forest with lovely little mountain flowers and a carpet of lush green forest floor. Chris

  It is my pleasure to introduce to everyone the newest member of the Green Group.  On Wednesday Anna was a new mother and the birth season is officially underway!    This is the first birth in our three groups of 2011 and Anna is the dominant female of the Green Group and now her […]

Over the last couple of days in the forest we have seen some wonderful sights.  Firstly on Friday we bore witness to a plethora of Wild pigs.  A group of maybe 10-15 adults and a menagerie of upwards of 20 tiny foot long infants maybe closer to thirty of them.  All scurrying around and showing […]

  I’ll take my Donkey to go thanks!     Occasionally we are able to bare witness to a delight of Morocco.  Below is one such wonder.  I think the picture may speak for itself. By the road on a sunny day one donkey was wrapped up in a plastic sheet while its four friends were […]

As a primatologist we are in a rare and privileged position of working with a species of monkey who spend some of their year in the snow.  Most primates prefer the tropics. Many may consider this a mix blessing, studying monkeys on a pristine, white, untouched canvas is almost magical.  But on the other side of […]