Seized macaque monkey cubs are meticulously cared for
In inspections conducted by police teams in Bursa in January, three 8-month-old macaque monkey cubs were seized after it was determined they were being illegally kept.
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- Published Date: 04:11 | 19 February 2026
- Modified Date: 04:12 | 19 February 2026
The macaque monkey cubs, brought to the Ovakorusu Celal Acar Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, located in Karacabey district under the Directorate of Nature Conservation and National Parks 2nd Region, underwent a health check-up.
The monkeys, whose general health condition was determined to be good during their initial examination, are kept under 24/7 observation.
The development processes of the monkeys, which are fed two meals a day with fruits such as apples, pears, carrots, and quinces, along with peanuts and bread specially produced in the center's bakery, are closely monitored by veterinarians.