Director and cameraman Peter von Puttkamer films red uakaris from the water for the Gryphon Productions film for the BBC, CBC and Animal Planet. (Photo courtesy of Maribel Recharte).
New photographic prints available here with all proceeds to uakari research and conservation.
DICE students Michaela and Jess with their field guide Edwin Pinedo. After a bit of rain! (Photo courtesy of Chadden Hunter)
Mark Bowler gets interviewed by one of the BBC's young stars (photograph courtesy of CBBC).
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Latest Developments Air dates for 'UAKARI - Secrets of the English Monkey'! A major documentary featuring red uakaris and the Red Uakari Monkey Project's work will be shown on 'Natural World' on the BBC in the UK and on Animal Planet in the USA. Click here to see the trailer Air dates: UK: Natural World on BBC2, Thursday March 26th 2009 at 8pm Now here on iplayer online for a limited time in the UK only USA: Animal Planet, Sunday April 19th at 7pm Canada: CBC, Sunday Oct 18th 2009 at 8:00pm
New photographic prints available here with all proceeds to uakari research and conservation.
Feature in WCS's Wildlife Conservation Magazine Mark Bowler's 8-page feature on red uakari monkeys appears in the Jan/Feb 2009 issue of Wildlife Conservation magazine.
Old News University of Kent undergraduate students advance uakari research, 2007 This May, students Michaela and Jess from the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology at the University of Kent followed red uakaris at Lago Preto looking at diet and social behaviour. These excellent short projects will build on the work conducted since 2002 by Mark Bowler. Meanwhile Mark was working on a database of close-up photographs of adult male uakaris in order to identify individuals in the future. Symposium:
Pitheciins: Ecology & Conservation Mark Bowler attended this important biannual event and presented a paper: Uakaris for real: Conservation initiatives in Peru and Brazil. This paper and several others that Mark contributed to will make up the chapters of a major book on Pitheciin Primates. Feature in BBC Wildlife Magazine Mark Bowler's full-length feature on red uakari monkeys appeared in the April 2006 issue of BBC Wildlife magazine. CBBC In Yavari In 2005 the BBC's award-winning 'Serious' series arrived in Yavari to film red uakari monkeys for the latest series 'Serious Amazon'. The Red Uakari Project's Mark Bowler was filmed searching for red uakari monkeys with the show's stars. The series goes out on BBC1 in February and March 2006. |
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