If you’ve been to Marrakech on a holiday or quick visit, you will probably have seen Barbary macaques in the city’s main square. Kept on chains or leads which restrain them from the neck, they make money for their...

BMAC runs educational campaign to warn Moroccan tourists and people travelling to Morocco to not have their picture taken with Barbary macaques or any wild animal.

A part of the work of BMAC is the rescue and rehabilitation of Barbary macaques. Rescue and rehabilitation of a young Macaque Abandoned on a Busy Road (June 2014)   On June 15th 2014 we were alerted by a...

The goal of this campaign is to give information about why the Barbary macaque pet trade should end. This educational campaign is targeted as well as Morrocans as people living in Europe.

An important part of BMAC’s work concern education initiatives for children and adults.

A centre for Barbary macaque rehabilitation and education is highly needed in Morocco so that the confiscated macaques can be taken there and be reintroduced in the wild when possible.

Vulture rehabilation (december 2014) Good news regarding the wildlife trade in Tangier-Tetouan region. Forestry authorities confiscated this vulture and fined the owner whilst on a routine market inspection this week. BMAC is now caring for the vulture and assessing...

An important part of BMAC's work is the survey of Barbary macaques. The BMAC field team has now surveyed most of Tangier-Tetouan region, north Morocco, for Barbary macaques and used the information to develop a GIS map of macaque...

One of the main groups of people that sees and interacts with Barbary macaques in Bouhachem is shepherds, and we have always included them in our work by asking them to share their knowledge about the macaques’ whereabouts and...

The BMAC Domestic Dog Health Programme was developed in response to both wildlife and livestock predation by what was initially believed to be feral dogs. Previous control methods were not only proving ineffective and inhumane but were also putting...