Monkeys in Chinese culture

Born Free USA Welcomes Rhesus Macaque Formerly Kept as a Pet to Its South Texas Primate Sanctuary

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

COTULLA, Texas, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading animal welfare nonprofit Born Free USA welcomed a new monkey to its primate sanctuary in South Texas last week.

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  • COTULLA, Texas, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading animal welfare nonprofit Born Free USA welcomed a new monkey to its primate sanctuary in South Texas last week.
  • The monkey a 5-year-old rhesus macaque named Gambit was surrendered to Born Free USA by a private owner, who kept Gambit as a pet since he was a baby.
  • Says Dr. Liz Tyson, Born Free USA Programs Director and head of the primate sanctuary, "Gambit has lived a sad life.
  • To learn more about the Born Free USA Primate Sanctuary, please visit www.bornfreeusa.org/primate-sanctuary .

Born Free USA Welcomes New Vervet Monkey to Its South Texas Primate Sanctuary

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

COTULLA, Texas, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading animal welfare nonprofit, Born Free USA, welcomed a new monkey to its primate sanctuary in South Texas yesterday.

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  • COTULLA, Texas, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading animal welfare nonprofit, Born Free USA, welcomed a new monkey to its primate sanctuary in South Texas yesterday.
  • The monkey a five-year-old vervet named Kiki was surrendered to Born Free USA by a private individual, who kept Kiki as a pet since the monkey was three months old.
  • Says Dr. Liz Tyson, Born Free USA Programs Director and head of the primate sanctuary, "Kiki is a very sweet little monkey she is smaller than she should be at her age and somewhat skinny, although not dangerously so.
  • Says Angela Grimes, Born Free USA CEO, "Born Free USA is honored to offer Kiki a home for life at our primate sanctuary, but the exotic pet trade in monkeys is not a problem that can be solved simply by rehoming animals to sanctuaries.

PASA and International Alliance of Conservationists Rescue Trafficked Monkeys

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

"This is the largest rescue in our 20 year history," said Gregg Tully, Executive Director of PASA.

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  • "This is the largest rescue in our 20 year history," said Gregg Tully, Executive Director of PASA.
  • "The monkeys were poached in DRC and then driven along a known route for traffickers.
  • The long-term goal is to re-wild these individuals which include L'Hoest's monkeys, putty-nosed monkeys, golden bellied mangabeys, and blue monkeys.
  • PASA International unifies the Alliance and advocates for them on an international scale, provides vital support, and works closely with them to raise awareness globally about threats to wildlife.

English learning at home trend with Monkey Stories app in Southeast Asia

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Thursday, January 7, 2021

HANOI, Vietnam, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Monkey Stories, developed by Early Start JSC, is the most downloaded English learning app for children aged 2-10 in Thailand.

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  • HANOI, Vietnam, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Monkey Stories, developed by Early Start JSC, is the most downloaded English learning app for children aged 2-10 in Thailand.
  • Learning at language centers with native English speaking teachers is not favored by the majority due to high expenses, especially for families with many children.
  • Monkey Stories has made a big change to the learning habits of children in South-East Asian countries such as Indonesia and Thailand.
  • In addition, the Monkey Phonics module of Monkey Stories helps children practice English pronunciation from a young age.

Ultra-Comfortable and Eco-Friendly Baby Nappies Are Introduced by Melu Monkey Which Initiates A Powerful Crowdfunding Campaign

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Saturday, October 10, 2020

By the time one baby is potty trained, the baby could use 4,000 to 6,000 disposable nappies.

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  • By the time one baby is potty trained, the baby could use 4,000 to 6,000 disposable nappies.
  • Melu Monkey, the superior eco-brand, knows that well and is ready to introduce a brand new, super comfortable, biodegradable line of baby nappies.
  • Melu Monkey seamlessly combines the key elements that make its nappies unique and perfect for babies.
  • Now, Melu Monkey is creating a powerful crowdfunding campaign to support the production of its amazing nappies, and relative marketing efforts.

Study: Almost Half of Aussie Workers Are in the Dark on How Their Organisation Will Survive COVID-19

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Sunday, September 13, 2020

However, six months since remote working became the new normal, there is still some room for improvement.

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  • However, six months since remote working became the new normal, there is still some room for improvement.
  • Organisations need to be more transparent with staff around how they plan to survive the economic downturn caused by the coronavirus to alleviate unnecessary stresses and provide reassurance where possible.
  • 2Survey Monkey research commissioned by Wrike, which surveyed 512 people from the United Kingdom and 1,200 Americans.
  • It can be easily configured for any team and any use case to transform how work gets done.

Monkey Knife Fight Tags Top Nike Brand Executive Daniel Tawiah for CMO Position

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Tuesday, October 1, 2019

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Monkey Knife Fight, a leading North American Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) platform, has recently announced the expansion of their executive management team with the hiring of Danny Tawiah as CMO.

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  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Monkey Knife Fight, a leading North American Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) platform, has recently announced the expansion of their executive management team with the hiring of Danny Tawiah as CMO.
  • Mr. Tawiah spent over twelve years in various leadership roles at Nike, Inc., culminating with him overseeing Digital Brand Innovation as the Global Vice President.
  • For Monkey Knife Fight, the hiring news comes on the heels of explosive growth.
  • About Monkey Knife Fight: Monkey Knife Fight (MKF) isthe fastest-growing sports gaming platform in North America, while being the third largest Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) platform.

EGR Honors Monkey Knife Fight with even more award nominations

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Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Not just the fastest Daily Fantasy Sports site, now Monkey Knife Fight has found itself as one of the most recognized in its industry as well.

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  • Not just the fastest Daily Fantasy Sports site, now Monkey Knife Fight has found itself as one of the most recognized in its industry as well.
  • Also noteworthy, although any company under three years old can qualify for the award nomination, Monkey Knife Fight accomplished the feat in its first year of operation.
  • Bill Asher, Founder of Monkey Knife Fight, stated,"When we started Monkey Knife Fight, we set out to make a gaming experience the average fan would enjoy.
  • About Monkey Knife Fight: Monkey Knife Fight (MKF) isthe fastest-growing sports gaming platform in North America, while being the third largest Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) platform.

South Carolina Primate Center Keeps Monkeys Safe During Hurricane Florence

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Friday, September 21, 2018

YEMASSEE, S.C., Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Staff at the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee, South Carolinaprepared delicious "monkey treats" for their primate friends prior to the expected arrival of Hurricane Florence.

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  • YEMASSEE, S.C., Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Staff at the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee, South Carolinaprepared delicious "monkey treats" for their primate friends prior to the expected arrival of Hurricane Florence.
  • The monkeys calmly went about their monkey business well-cared for in safe specially-designed indoor habitats in preparation for the storm, which made landfall along the Eastern Seaboard last week.
  • In total, the facility will bring hundreds of monkeys to the indoor storm shelters before Friday.
  • More than half-a-million people have evacuated their homes in South Carolina, but at Alpha Genesis, animals need little extra help staying safe, and they receive this help due to the heart-warming efforts of their monkey-loving caretakers.