Updates On 2nd Sep 2014

Today is #internationalprimateday, highlighting the threats and key issues that must be addressed, and how each one of us can make a difference to protect the primates for the future.

Look no further but here in Singapore, the Long-Tailed Macaques are highly misunderstood. Time calls for a reset in the human-macaque interactions and a humane macaque management.

Did you know that Sir Stamford Raffles gave the species name – Macaca fascicularis to the Long Tailed Macaques in 1821?

Source: https://www.facebook.com/ACRESasia/photos/a.223077136522.136..

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ACRES (Animal Concerns Research & Education Society) is a pioneering Singapore-based charity and Institution of Public Character, founded by Singaporeans in 2001 with the aim of promoting animal welfare.

ACRES has six focus areas: Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation, Wildlife Crime Investigation, Zoo Animal Welfare, Humane Education, Community Outreach and Promoting Cruelty-Free Living.

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