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Celebrating the Resilience of Wildlife: Heartwarming Stories of Orphaned Animals

Aug 21, 20232 min read

Celebrating the Resilience of Wildlife: Heartwarming Stories of Orphaned Animals

Are you in need of some heartwarming news to brighten your day? Look no further! Our 2023 mid-year News is filled with captivating...

Longterm Positions Available

Nov 20, 20222 min read

Longterm Positions Available

Good evening from a very green and warm South Africa. Are you glad that the COVID travel restrictions are behind us? We are so happy and...

#RememberingRita

Jul 21, 20222 min read

#RememberingRita

27 July 2022 marks 10 years since the tragic, sudden death of Rita Miljo a renowned primatologist, conservationist and pioneer in the...

Last Day to Donate! C.A.R.E. Slime Challenge

Mar 6, 20213 min read

Last Day to Donate! C.A.R.E. Slime Challenge

Did you hear about our latest fundraiser? We really need your help to make it all worth while! Some of the staff and volunteers have...

We Weren't Sure Mowgli Would Make It.

Jan 19, 20211 min read

We Weren't Sure Mowgli Would Make It.

We were unsure if orphan baby Mowgli would survive, or if he would have lasting complications. - - - Orphan Mowgli arrived in a terrible...

What Name Did She Choose?

Jul 20, 20201 min read

What Name Did She Choose?

You guys ROCK Together $1700 was raised for C.A.R.E. thanks to everyone that participated in the Naming Fundraiser. Our newest orphan...

C.A.R.E. and COVID-19

Jul 18, 20204 min read

C.A.R.E. and COVID-19

Surviving, frustrations, hopes & reality The need to act The urgent need to help wild animals survive, conserve populations and preserve...

Everyone is Talking About C.A.R.E.'s New Online Shop

May 1, 20203 min read

Everyone is Talking About C.A.R.E.'s New Online Shop

Support C.A.R.E. and get something back! Now selling t-shirts, baby clothes, bags, mugs, facemasks, phone covers and more. Order today.

COVID-19 Didn't Stop Me Running for Baboons

Apr 10, 20204 min read

COVID-19 Didn't Stop Me Running for Baboons

In September, I volunteered at C.A.R.E for the first time and instantly fell in love with the place. I decided to run a marathon to help.

Why Volunteer and Why Baboons?

Apr 1, 20201 min read

Why Volunteer and Why Baboons?

"Thank goodness there are people like Rita that are working for those that other people don't like." Dr Jane Goodall.

Tour of C.A.R.E. with the VervetForest

Mar 24, 20201 min read

Tour of C.A.R.E. with the VervetForest

Vervet Forest - Join Kyle on an in depth tour of C.A.R.E. Learn their Story, see the facilities, meet the people and of course the baboons.

Meet Orphan Oreo

Dec 27, 20191 min read

Meet Orphan Oreo

Meet Oreo, an orphan baboon needing your help at C.A.R.E.

Orphan Mandela Update in Riley Troop

Nov 21, 20191 min read

Orphan Mandela Update in Riley Troop

Orphan Mandela was bonded to Betty to join Riley Troop.

Wild baboons and impala co-exist at C.A.R.E.

Samantha Dewhirst, MSc

May 26, 20181 min read

Wild baboons and impala co-exist at C.A.R.E.

Check out the video above showing the wild baboons foraging in the morning winter sun at C.A.R.E. amongst the impala. Wild male Jesse is...

In the Spotlight - the Women of C.A.R.E.

May 26, 20182 min read

In the Spotlight - the Women of C.A.R.E.

We are delighted that the Unbound Project has chosen to shine the spotlight onto C.A.R.E.'s founder Rita Miljo and our Assisting Managing...

BAIT! CAPTURE! CULL!

May 18, 20185 min read

BAIT! CAPTURE! CULL!

AS I TAKE MY LAST BREATH IN THE TIMBER PLANTATIONS OF SABIE One day a strange new shiny metal climbing structure appeared on the edge of...

Giggling Baboon Orphans

Mar 6, 20181 min read

Giggling Baboon Orphans

LAUGHTER REALLY IS GOOD FOR THE SOUL ! We wanted to share with you just a few special moments in the C.A.R.E. Phase I Rehabilitation...

C.A.R.E. LIVE ON AIR AT PHALABORWA FM RADIO STATION !

Mar 6, 20182 min read

C.A.R.E. LIVE ON AIR AT PHALABORWA FM RADIO STATION !

We were thrilled when Phalaborwa FM Radio Station agreed to give us some airtime to spread the word of the plight of Baboons and reach...

12 Baboons Rescued from Science Laboratory Have Been Released by C.A.R.E.

Sep 25, 20175 min read

12 Baboons Rescued from Science Laboratory Have Been Released by C.A.R.E.

12 wild-caught baboons destined for the biomedical research industry have been released thanks to C.A.R.E., the NSPCA and the EMS Foundation

2017 #WalkingforBaboons Fundraiser Smashed our Target

Samantha Dewhirst, MSc. Primate Conservation

May 25, 20171 min read

2017 #WalkingforBaboons Fundraiser Smashed our Target

WE RAISED $4,857 of $4,000 GOAL!! WITH A HUGE THANK YOU TO THE TEAM AROUND THE WORLD OF WALKERS, VOLUNTEER FUNDRAISERS AND GENEROUS...

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