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Discover SOS Muriqui

The tool that connects communities and protects muriquis at risk Did you know that muriquis, these incredible primates of the Atlantic Forest, don't always stay in their groups? Some females migrate between populations and end up isolated and at risk. To help protect these migrating muriquis, the Muriqui Instituto de Biodiversidade created SOS […]

SOS Muriqui – the power of Citizen Science to save the Muriquis

The SOS Muriqui initiative is more than a project: it is a living movement that connects communities, researchers and partners to protect one of the most emblematic species of the Atlantic Forest. Its story began simply, but with an ingenious methodology: Citizen Science. A field form that became a calendar At first, we registered 50 families in the communities around […]

Rede Muriqui (Muriqui Network) – planting seeds of conservation in schools

At Muriqui Instituto de Biodiversidade, alongside the urgent work of rescuing isolated muriquis, there is a long-term mission that is just as important, if not more so: raising a new generation that understands the importance of conserving the Atlantic Forest and its largest primate, the muriqui. The MIB communication network recognizes that schools are key partners […]