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Mefou in Focus - Chimps

Read about Ian's fascination with chimpanzees and what he's learnt about these remarkable animals during his visits to the forest of Mefou.
A Delicate Operation

When antibiotics failed to heal baboon Belabo's abscess, our vet team was faced with a challenging procedure.
Mefou in Focus - Introductions

Our great friend and talented photographer Ian Bickerstaff introduces his new blog series, Mefou in Focus
Meet the Team - Big Joe

This month marks 23 years since Big Joe joined the Ape Action Africa team!

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A Cup of Tea with Rachel - Going home!

As she finally begins her journey back to Cameroon, Rachel reflects on her three-month lockdown in the UK
A Cup of Tea with Rachel - What's normal now?

In her first blog post our Director, Rachel Hogan, tries to find a new 'normal' while locked out of Cameroon
Shufai's Journey

How a traumatised infant gorilla grew up to become the leader of his group
Friday Update

Friday has recovered well after a recent operation to extract bullets found lodged in his body.
A Cup of Tea with Rachel - Finally, in the forest!

In the final post of the series, find out about Rachel's first few days back home in the forest.
A Cup of Tea with Rachel - Infant gorillas and commando rolls

As orphaned gorilla Mbailassem makes new friends, Rachel remembers raising infants Nkan and Shai
A Cup of Tea with Rachel - Birthday Girls!

It's Rachel's birthday! Her latest blog post tells of past birthdays spent in Cameroon and this month's celebration for her fellow April birthday girls, Tamara and Julieta.
Meet the Team - Mr Appolinaire

Our Controller, Mr Appolinaire Ndohoudou, has been working at Ape Action Africa for 18 years and his passion for primates is an inspiration to all
David Meets Old Friends and New

David, who spent the years before his rescue alone in a cage, proves how far he's come by successfully joining Song's group
A Cup of Tea with Rachel - Counting the costs

Rachel's latest blog brings reassuring news about our primates in the forest, but the financial costs of the coronavirus crisis become ever more clear

Caring through a Crisis

Your support is more crucial than ever before. Find out how the COVID-19 crisis is affecting our work and how you can make a difference to the lives of our 280 rescued gorillas, chimpanzees and monkeys. Read more

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