Keep on the good work and go for it. Since its opening in 1987, Monkey World has rescued primates from all over the world, assisting 27 governments to date. Melanie Smith, ZimbabweI never miss an episode of this fantastic program. The younger they are, the closer they are to their simian cousins.Candy Seymour, Ana AlvaradoIt was so sad to hear about Jim, I was sory about you Alison, too. Marilyn Harrison Newport South WalesWe love monkey world, it's the second time the series has been on television and we are loving every second of watching it again. Have been to Monkey World and it was fantastic. I'm sure Alison will make Jim proud as she continues her work at Monkey World. Monkey Life documents the daily life and drama of the worlds largest primate rescue centre. I admire your work and will be sending you a donation. We are shocked and saddened to hear of the death of Jim Cronin. i watch all the episodes of money world and think that what alison and her late husband jim cronin do is absoluetly outstanding i have never been to monkey world yet but would love to and will soon hopefully be visting . frank besti just wanted to let you know how sad i was to hear of jims death he was agreat man and will be missed i am glad that allison will keep his dream alive god bless, Ann RossetteI felt a terrible sadness last year on hearing of Jim Cronin's death - Monkey World looked such a wonderful place full of happy animals and dedicated people - I believe it's not just a job to everyone who works there - but a calling !! However, in Spain it is possible to adopt a monkey as a pet, but the legal provenance of the animal must be demonstrated with the corresponding documentation. My family and I are avid Monkey World fans and now that the new series is on Channel 5, I have it on auto view.Well done everyone there, it is a fabulous place, and I recommend anyone to actually go and see for yourselves how happy and content all the animals are there.The talks were very informative and my own children have promised they will sponsor my name-sake for me for either my birthday or xmas, I truly hope so, Sally is brilliant. one of the best couples in the world. Therese DugganI was saddened to hear of Jim Cronin's death. i would also like to send my love to jeremy, who is such a good mate to the apes,monkey world has now become a huge part of my life and i wish you all well and hope to be meeting some of you this summer when i will be visiting monkey world.carole xxx. I realise I am repeating what the whole world has stated, but I am truely sorry for your loss. Jim Cronin's passing is such a loss for animals, however I'm sure Allison will meet the challenge of saving monkeys and apes with the same passion as her husband. I just love monkey world.its wonderful to see how close the staff are to theircharges,I wish it were me.you do a great job. Jeanette Beaupain (Holland)Now it's februari 2009, and still I find it hard to believe that Jim is gone. BH206HH. Regards Tricia. A vision which Jim created and together with Alison continued. chantalhi my name is chantal and I have adoped pip the littel chimp. It's a sad loss for the family, monkeys and for anyone interested in ending the cruel practise in the trade of primates.or any animal. All the very best with Monkey world and keep the programmes coming.We shall never forget him.Jane Charlton. Sandie WingvistI think Jim Cronin did a really excellent job at monkey world and I really admire his work and the work of Alison and all the rest of the people at monkey world. simon athertonjust been watching the new show and saw the 'in memory' credit for jim cronin. You were a wonderful couple and sure you will miss him so much but know that you will continue his wishes. The TV documentary Monkey Business completed its 9th season in 2005 and its successor Monkey Life, is currently in its 14th season. Undertake & record animal observations accurately and effectively. I think Jim Cronin did a really excellent job at monkey world and I really admire his work and the work of Alison and all the rest of the people at monkey world. Huge admiration for them both and wish her well in the future. MONKEY WORLD, LONGTHORNS, WAREHAM, DORSET, love to you xx, estoy triste por la muerte de jim , muy joven . Thank you Jim. geweldig werk doen deze mensen ga zo door ik heb veel respect voor deze vrouw. I love seing the same regular faces and following their progress. In many cases, primates have ended up living thousands of miles from their native home range, having been smuggled from the wild. Rest in peace Jim your wife has been a true and dedicated lady to the zoo.God Bless all who work there. [2] She studied biological anthropology at Cambridge University. Deborah x, piet from hollandwhat a loss.hope he will inspire more people. It was while she was living in the UK that she met Jim Cronin at Monkey World in 1993. Remember Alison behind every good man or woman stands a very special some one who also has that passion and drive, as Jim did. With the best felt respect to all the staff at Monkey World, and especially to Alison. Royal Marine Jez Hermer is one of those rallying around Alison to see her through this difficult time. The programmes are so funny especially Jeremy and the chimps. I wish I lived near you Alison as nothing would give me more pleasure than to help you and your staff in any way possable I could . Many a tear I've shed watching the programme, be it a birth or learning the sad histories of these beautiful intelligent creatures. Jim Cronin lives on in this amazing safe haven. My heart really goes out to Alison and i hope she'll keep on helping to save primates. I admire you so much. It is so uplifting and infrmative.I was so sorry to hear of the trgic death of jim cronin.My sympathy and condolances to alison. way to soon im sad to know that Jim has gone.. maria sidebottomwatched the programme right from the start,would love to visit with kids one day,keep up the great work love seeing the cheeky monkeys happy.sorry for alisons loss,my dad passed away last april,shock to everyone,keep up the good work. I regularly watched this programme as my late father Bill Collard, also rescued and bred chimps and orangutangs on a smaller scale. Gordon | Monkey World | Fandom i didnt know he passed and such a tragic loss as he has done so much for these primates. However after an incident with Cathy, it was decided that it would be safer for them to live in the nursery group. I will be visiting Monkey World for the first time at the end of June. All my fondest wishes for your continued success in all you do.Also my good wishes to Mama Jeremy, He has sorely tempted me to send s few of my more rumbunctious grandchildren to him for a good upbringing. god bless. Keep up the fantastic work!! Elrine GreigBless you, Alison, for the courage to go on - in South Africa, the Monkey World show is one of the favourite programmes - hang in there, Honey! It just didn't seem fair that God would take such a good man so early in his life. I've only just heard and I am so upset about it. He raised awareness about their plight and did something about it. Following this, Hananya took over as leader. This role is varied and includes assisting and talking to our many visitors to the park, giving guided tours, or helping out with the administration in our busy adoption centre. Jim will never be forgotten, I love watching monkey world and was shock to hear from Jim`s death , Keep on with this work, i find it amazing in this world we now live in there are still some people who take the time to care its amazing jim will be sadly missed alision be strong sorry for your loss, I am truly saddened to learn of Jim's passing away.Deepest sympathy to Alison and prays she finds the strength to carry on his dream. I great guy and a fellow Italian Bronxite! a truly wonderful man. I hope that Alison is faring well in spite of the sad loss of Jim, one of the few in this life who did what we others only speak and think about. Frequently Asked Questions - Monkey World I was saddened to hear of Jim Cronin's death. Susanne Olsen (Denmark)I was shocked to find out about Jim Cronin.Its so sad to lose a man like that when the world is in desperate need of such people.My heart goes out to alison,and the rest of his family and friends. MonkeyWorldOfficial - YouTube I watch monkey world on animal planet and I think jim and allison do a wonderful job as all the monkeys have been resuced from humans who have been abusing them and jim and the rest of the staff give them love and care to live as normal as possible. Alison go outside tonight and pick a star in the sky - and name it Jim - because you will always know where he is, and that he's safe and sound in the Best hands Heaven can provide. The story of monkey world is incredible and the monkeys seem so happy and its lovely to see! The role is full time and includes weekend working as part of the current rolling roster system. The following morning, Aris suffered a stroke (most likely from a blood clot in his brain). god bless. Keep up the good work!! We would like to know more about these individual chimps and others. Jim is truely missed by all the lives across the world that he touched, but I'm sure Rodney, Mona and Olympia were wsiting for him with open arms !! I can't believe it is nearly 2 years ago. In 2008, Monkey World along with the Pingtung Rescue Centre, Cat Tien National Park and the Forestry Protection Department worked together to create the Dao Tien Rescue centre in South Vietnam to save gibbons and other primates from the pet trade, smuggling, theme parks and restaurants. I wish Alison well and hope she will have the strength and courage to move forward as she is doing with Jim's amazing work. Jim was a wonderful man, and you are a brave good and wonderful person. The Primate Care Staff are dedicated to enriching the lives of the primates in many ways. | Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Cookie Policy | Website by Dorset Tech, Temporary Seasonal Guest Services Positions, I have read and agree to the terms & conditions. Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Early life (1999-2002) 1.2 Life in The Chimpanzee Nursery Group (2002-2006) 1.3 Life in Hananya's Group (2006-present) 2 Trivia Biography Early life (1999-2002) Johni was born at Monkey World in Paddy's Group to Paddy and Clin. Carol WingHi Alison so sorry to hear the sad loss of Jim it was such a shock I've been watching Monkey Business for a while Iwatched Monkey Life on sky last nite and at the end it said In Memory of Jim I was in shock So glad you and the rest of your colleagues are keeping up the good work and his memory living on in the monkey world I love watching Jeremy in with them too Keep up the good work Alison Take care. He opened my eyes and brain to a greater perception of our cousins. Susan SeegerI am ashamed to say that it was only today watching Monkey World with my 12 year old son that I realised that your husband had died. Linda TwineI think the work done by Jim and Alison is outstanding, Jim was a truly remarkable guy and Alison must feel a very luck lady to have shared a very important part of his life with him. best wishes and thoughts, Teresa Birmingham, Enland, I would just like to say i think jim done a wonderfull job and I watch every eposode of monkey world. I know she will have imersed herself in work but now she needs to be kind to herself and relax and let her team of dedicated staff support her. Monkey World's first resident was a female Bornean Orangutan named Amy, who had been hand-reared by Keeling. What a sad loss to all. i have lived in spain for two years now and have only just found out. Alison my thoughts are with you xx Jim has bought so much peace into the lives of so many primates, now it's his turn, rest in peace Jim xx From the monkeys of the world Jim, thankyou xx, mrs b evansiam so sorry to hear about jims death he will be gratly missed.we have just come back from spain and we saw little monkeys still being used to take photos of tourests inthe markets once again my heart gos out to you for your loss may god bless you. Monkey Worlds first resident was a female Bornean Orangutan named Amy, who had been hand-reared by Keeling. what a sad shock, a wonderfull program and a wonderfull person just like charlie a great personality and he will be missed by all. I feel very sorry for Alisons loss but as long as there is a Monkey World his memory and his work will go on. To Alison and all that do such wonderful work at Monkey World You are an inspiration to all of us who care about the plight of these wonderful souls. Love to all Mavis x. Diane and Peter, Sutton in AshfieldWe were both shocked and saddened to learn about Jim's death. The work that Monkey World does is fantastic. i admired everything all the team did to help the apes. What a man, so passionate and determined to make a difference to the monkey's of this world. I think all animals shoild be treated with respect as we have much to learn from them. logged on in the hope that i'd read it wrong, but no. is Charlie still alive,the old toothles one?I am very sorry for him.So sad Jim is gone,best wishes Dr.Alison, AngelaI watch Monkey World on Sky and then I saw it was also on Five. Please let me know where donations can be made which will be secure. julie hodgkinsonI was saddened to hear that jim had died. look after you and keep up the good work. Alison must be so proud of the achievements at Monkey World which we visited last summer. Was shocked to just discover Jim died, really can't believe it! I'm gonna take my staff and protect this world! God bless you all and keep going. Will donate some cash when I canh afford it. alison garveysorry to here about alisons husband.the last time i went to monkry world i found it was a nice& natural place for the animals to live i hope to go back. Was shocked to just discover Jim died, really can't believe it! Well done to you all I am sure that Jim would also be proud of you all, Karen PowellI watch your program everytime it comes on and i love the work you do for the monkeys. Will donate some cash when I canh afford it. I am devistated. A passionate caring human being who lived for the animals he loved I admire him and Alison and wish her every success in the future to carry on the great work Jim began, always remember their are a lot of people who really care. Mo BoothroydI know it's 2 years since his death but only became aware of it 3 weeks ago watching Monkey Life which we did not get in Australia on our satellite channels. David DentonI just watched an episode of Monkey Life and noticed that it was dedicated to the memory of Jim Cronin,I visited Monkey World a couple of years ago and met Jim and Alison, what a lovely couple to talk to and what a lot of good they have achieved. Like Dian Fossy and Steve Irwin, Jim will be 4ever missed.My condolences to Alice and all of Monkey World. Copyright 2019 Monkey World. In 2004, Rodney died from a heart attack after getting into a fight with the other males in the group. Sue McQuilliamI would just like to say that i've been following the Monkey Life series on Animal Planet and have only just discovered the very very sad death of Jim Cronin. I'll just say what I wanted to say the first time when I saw your work: You make me proud to be a member of the human race (wich isn't always the case), thank you with all my heart! marita brammeriam so sorry and shocked at your loss i always watch your program and you all do a fabulous job with the primates may you all continue. JIM WILL BE GREATLEY MISSED! Jacqueline SmithI visited Monkey World with my husband and two young sons in the first few days of its opening,it was very quiet at the time and we were met by a really nice friendly American guy with dark curly hair.He proceeded to give us a personal tour of the site answering our and the boys many questions as it was the first time we had ever seen apes in such free and open living conditions.I could tell from our conversations with him that he was a man with a dream and that Monkey World was just the beginning of that dream.It was nt until I left that I remarked to a lady working there what a great time I had particularly recieving such personal attention that she told me that the man was the owner Jim Cronin.I hope that he managed to achieve in his lifetime some of that dream and that Alison who I can see from the TV programmes also shares that dream can carry on the good work that they both managed to achieve so far. Latest Revenue Estimate: $32 billion. My heart goes out to Alison, family & friends. That same year, Chipperfield was found guilty of 12 counts of animal cruelty and was fined 8,500. He will be missed by all RIP Jim & look over Alison & all at Monkey World. Hi there, we are following Monkey World on telly on a regular basis and will come and visit in May 2009. Mr. Cronin, who lived at the wildlife park, Monkey World, in Dorset, England, was 55. best wishes and thoughts, Teresa Birmingham, Enland, wilma campbellI would just like to say i think jim done a wonderfull job and I watch every eposode of monkey world. caroline You were an amazing man jim what you have done for the apes and monkeys is truly remarkale, yours and alisons work will never beforgotten.Your icon so sad that you have gone but happy at what you have acheived.I know it seems hard now alison but your passion and love of jim will make you stronger, and money world will go on and you and your team will continue with jims dreams.god bless alison you truly are a wonderful person and we are all lucky to have known jim cronin and the wonderful things his has done. Tina, Slovenia. To carry on after the sad loss of Jim, is in itself an act of bravery, and devotion to the cause. A month later, they were joined by three other adult chimps; Mojo, Mona and Peggy (the latter of whom became Trudy's adoptive mother), who had been previous members of Chico's Group, until Chico's death. She is a member of Hananya's Group. Sue and Dave HankinsonWe still miss Jim on the programme. You were an amazing man jim what you have done for the apes and monkeys is truly remarkale, yours and alisons work will never beforgotten.Your icon so sad that you have gone but happy at what you have acheived.I know it seems hard now alison but your passion and love of jim will make you stronger, and money world will go on and you and your team will continue with jims dreams.god bless alison you truly are a wonderful person and we are all lucky to have known jim cronin and the wonderful things his has done. He set up a good educational and conseration centre at Monkey World which his lovely wife and visitors and viewers to his programme will, some in a small way, continue his work and love of innocent primates who, because of man, have been mistreated and robbed of their freedom. Helen from HollandMonkey Business is my most favourite programme on Animal Planet and once again I am reminded of the great team looking after primates and making sure they're well taken care of. Alison & Jim were a wonderful team and a pair of visionaries. Keep up all the good work. Good luck and god bless. His care and empathy with these exceptional animals was an absolute delight to watch. Under UK law it is legal to keep a monkey as a pet with a licence granted Dangerous Wild Animals Act, but welfare experts say that as few as 5 per cent of animals are actually licensed. We welcome applications year round for the following positions Primate Care Staff, Primate Care Staff Volunteers and Education Team Volunteers. Calling Monkey World on a satellite phone on a UN mission, he enlisted the help of Jim and Alison to nurture the chimp back to full health. We have been watching Monkey World for years now and have admired the work that Jim and Alison have done. May i wish you all the very best for the future. For the smaller monkeys, perching, branching, and nest boxes are changed regularly so that their environment is always evolving. wendy and john webbI'm so sad to learn that Jim died and pass on my condolences to Alison. Buy yours from the Monkey World gift shop or Amazon. We have been advent followers of \monkey World and the amazing work that you and Jim have done. Elaine and Josh GuymerWe have just sat and watched an episode of monkey world and the rescue of capuchin monkeys from a dealer in wales.We were stunned at the end of the program to see in memory of Jim Cronin M.B.E.I was so saddened at that news .My heart goes out to Alison on her loss .I am sure there is far more work for her to do in Jim's memory at monkey world .What a wonderful legacy he has left us all with monkey world .our thoughts are with you Alison and all the friends and colleagues at Monkey world, aimeehi i am sorry about jim i lost my sister when i was 7 and we both love monkeys and i promised her that one day i will meet a orangutan just hoping i can keep my promise like you have to jim he would be so proud of you, you are amazing x, Julie DavidsonJim and Alison do work at home and abroad that most people could only dream of doing, they have changed the lives of so many primates and people alike who were lucky enough to encounter them or watch the program on Animal Planet. wathched all the 'monkey businass' episodes and both he, his wife and the staff at monkey world have such passion and a down to earth approach that is so refreshing. Do you have an adopt a monkey programme I would love to adopt one. The work that Monkey World does is fantastic. With jim gone,alison has done brilliant work in keeping things going. I am so looking forward to seeing more of Monkey Business on T.V.God Bless you all. I have never seen such dedication to wildlife as were jim and alison I pray for jim and also for alison who must have thought her world had fallen apart.Rest in peace jim your work and dedication here in england and around the world will never be forgotten. He is 14 years old. michelle so sorry to here about jim. They had the courage to tackle major issues with animal cruelty and there is so much of it being swept under the carpet.I hope Alison has the fortitude to continue the great work at Monkey World. !Forever in our thoughts and minds and trust you to carry on the good work.Jim..rest in peace..good job done. His family must be very proud of him. I still have my post card of Jim and Alison on my pin board. Janice ShellI also was shocked to see In Memory of Jim Cronin and found out on the internet when Jim had died. He was truely a great human being and is sadley missed by everyone. I hope everyone at monkey world are ok, Jim was a great man. To Alison and the team.. Susan GilesAlison, your husband was a wonderful man. Cindy is a female chimpanzee and the dominant female of this group. It is host to Europe's only orangutan crche which raises all orphaned or abandoned orangutans in Europe. With unparalleled access, Monkey Worlds dedicated team are filmed dealing with medical emergencies, primate moves, births and sometimes heart-breaking decisions. BH20 6HH. ShelleyJim Cronin and Steve Irwin must be having a great time together! I was walking on air afterwards, my family said that just the fact that both Alison and then Jeremy spoke to me were worth the entrance fee alone. I think all animals shoild be treated with respect as we have much to learn from them. keep up the good work alison. Love to Alison & the rest of the team you all do such a wonderful job. Dear Alison im shocked on just learning of Jims death you both had a passionate understanding of the care and needs of all primates my heart goes out to you in your sad loss of jim i know how you are feeling i have just lossed my husband to good luck for the future Alison x, Jim Cronin carried out the work on primates that the rest of us only dream about. Please Note: Due to the size (65 acres) and geography of the park, candidates must be physically fit and be capable of working in a fast paced environment with own transport required due to location. moira & drew brabender.how we enjoyed jim's enthusiasm and laughter as he worked and plated with the chimps. In 2005, change came when Carli, Tutti and Seamus left the nursery to join adult groups. I have only recently discovered the programmes made about Monkey World. THE EXCELLENT WORK THAT HE STARTED MUST CONTINUE AND I AM CERTAIN THAT UNDER ALISON'S LEADERSHIP IT WILL . Our condolences go to Alison, Jim's family and all at Monkey World. why do the good people in this world go to soon. Most of us feel a passion for something but it remains just that. One day I will get to England and visit the centre. Trudy's health later improved after being given protein drinks. Paddy (father)Clin (mother)Simone , Hebe , Eddi and Ash (half-sisters)Seamus and Bart (half-brothers)Sally (foster mother). Not wanting Aris to continue suffering, it was decided by staff that he be put to sleep. His life was very worthwhile. I appreciate what Alison is going through as I lost my husband suddenly this Feb again suddenly. god bless you. Hours of work are 08:30 17:00 September to June 08:30 18:00 July and August, Salary is paid monthly. I was so very sad & shocked to hear of Jim's death. I love the program and i had one wish and that was to visit Monkey World so my partner took me. Only this weekend, after watching Monkey World on Animal Planet, did I find out about Jim's death. We are very sad and shocked to hear the news and we send our sympathies Alison and friends. sandra wilsonwhat a wonderful,wonderful man. hannah burti am just so shocked a year on and i have only just found out that jim passed away just sitting hear watching 10 years in monkey business an then at the end its say in memory of jim. In 2008, Johni and Tutti were reunited with Ben and Pip after they left the nursery and joined Hananya's Group. I am 70 Years old and thought that I was beyond shocking, but each day brings new horrors from so-called Homo SAPIENS. A very sad loss, but an amazing legacy. Te way I see the animals being used as a pets or in the movies is completely different than before , //thank you, Jim will never be forgotten,keep up the good work Alison & all the wonderful staff, Hi Alison i have watched your programme for about two and was very shocked and saddened by Jim`s death my husband and i came down for my birthday last week a lovely place reconized some of the monkey`s keep up the good work well done to you all x. we (my wife and i)met/saw him at monkeyworld, you could sense the passion he had for his work.
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