Translation of "Barbary macaque" in German

Archaeologists love this place, thanks to finds like the 2,500-year-old skull of a Barbary Macaque, which found its way there from North Africa.

The Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) is the only African primate species north of the Sahara, the only macaque species in Africa and the only non-human primate living in the wild in Europe (Gibraltar).

Despite these strict controls, between 2001 and 2010 the Barbary macaque was the most seized CITES mammal in the EU, accounting for almost 25 percent of live mammal-related seizures.

Finally, in 2008, the Barbary macaque was categorised as endangered in the IUCN Red List based on an estimated population decline exceeding 50 percent over the last three generations (24 years).

Many, such as Cuvier’s gazelle, the Northern bald ibis, the Barbary leopard, and the Barbary macaque, are endangered species.

This was the apocalypse from which the Barbary macaques fled.

Since 2007, Barbary sheep are co-housed with a group of Barbary macaques.

Barbary macaques remain the most frequently seized CITES-listed live mammal in the EU.

You will be seduced by the exceptional observation possibilities and amazed by the incredible proximity with the Barbary Macaques who do not hesitate to approach to hold in your hand the popcorn distributed at the entrance of the park.

This makes the park the ideal habitat for birds, Barbary macaques and kangaroos, all living on an area of ten hectares.

But our Bactrian camels from Central Asia and our Barbary macaques from the mountains of northernmost Africa are naturally adapted to cold conditions.

In Gibraltar, you also get to see the upper rock nature reserve where you see the famous Barbary macaques monkeys.

An estimated 6,500 to 9,100 Barbary macaques are left in highly fragmented areas in Morocco and Algeria, with about 200 living on the Rock of Gibraltar.

During this 10-year period 49 seizures of 55 Barbary macaques occurred in the EU with 90 percent originating from Morocco and 8 percent from Algeria; it is also worth mentioning that according to the data on confiscations from the CITES management authorities of Belgium, France, Italy and the Netherlands and Spain, the actual number of confiscations was substantially higher, 159 sequestrated in those countries.

Play hide and seek in the maze, swing into action in the adventure playground, take a trip on the catamaran or miniature train and search for fairies on the lakeside walk.Round the day off experiencing distinctively different shopping in the Shopping Village and walking amongst 140 Barbary macaques at Trentham Monkey Forest.

Visitors walk along a pathway through the 20 hectare large habitat of over 200 amicable Barbary Macaques, where they are even allowed to feed the lively animals popcorn that is distributed at the entrance - an exciting, up close animal experience! The large pond is the harbours a large number of carp, which visitors can also feed, as well as various species of water birds.