Bandit’s Troop is on the Move
Five very special long-term residents get a new home. Rescued macaques Mocha, Ta Phet, Bandit, Jimmy and Jupiter, have all just moved into a newly refurbished habitat. These orphans all have their own remarkable stories as to why they were rescued, although Bandit is probably the most well known macaque…
Update — Macaque Field Refurbishments
Over the last month or so members of the WFFT Staff and Volunteer Teams have been working very hard upgrading and refurbishing the large open-top macaque fields at WFFT’s Project 1 site. We have been creating more space for our macaques and enriching the lives of the long-term residents at…
Rescued – A Tiny Baby Macaque Arrives at WFFT
Meet ‘Mongkood’ (English: Crown) the very small infant northern pig-tailed macaque (Macaca leonina). He was rescued 2 days ago after being kept as a pet for a very short period of time. We estimate that this little one is no older than 2 months. Sadly, he will have been poached…
A Red Fox Arrives at WFFT…
WFFT would like to say a huge thank you to the team at Thaitails Convention who came to surprise us last week with a very generous donation towards our work, they even brought a 'red fox' with them. Thank you again from all the WFFT Team for your support.
Four ‘Pet’ Slow Loris Arrive
Two days we received four adult Bengal slow lorises (Nycticebus bengalensis) from a man who had been taking care of them after they were left in his care after his relationship ended with his previous girlfriend, who was the owner of the lorises. Meet ‘Fat’ (M), ‘Leo’ (M), ‘Martin’ (M),…
Macaques on the Move…
Here at the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre in Thailand we continue to strive to provide the best captive environments for our permanent residents, many of which are rescued macaques. This involves creating new exciting captive habitats for the animals in our care. In recent weeks we have been refurbishing some…
Dusky Langur – Rescued > Relocated
Two days ago we received a call from some concerned locals that had found a dusky langur (Trachypithecus obscurus) wandering around their garden close to a busy road, far away from any known habitat for this species. The WFFT Wildlife Rescue Team headed out to investigate. The langur in question…
Update – Stella the Civet Kitten
Stella the common palm civet has been with is for just over 3 weeks now, she has been progressing well after a rather abrupt start to life. Under the close care of WFFT resident veterinarian little Stella is growing fast and has even began to climb. See her rescue story…
Maggie – 1 Year at WFFT
Today marks one year since Maggie the infant orangutan was found outside the gate of the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre. She has continued to grow in confidence over the last year and loves nothing more than her daily forest school sessions. She is taken in the local forest area with…
This lucky little guy Returns back to the Wild
After spending a few weeks recovering at the WFFT Wildlife Hospital, this little guy has got a second chance at life, stay away from danger little man and run free. See his rescue story - http://bit.ly/2lrvReT
2 Monkeys Arrive for Emergency Surgery.
Yesterday we received a report of a badly injured adult female long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) that was in need of rescue at a Buddhist temple around 1-hour drive from the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Centre. The WFFT Wildlife Rescue Team headed out straight away to help this monkey. Upon arrival to…
Injured Long-tailed Macaque Saved
A few days ago we got reports of a severely injured adult male long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) that had something caught around his right arm. The team headed out to help the monkey who was located at a temple around an hour from WFFT. The WFFT Rescue Team managed to…
