We have watched Monkey World many times and been so touched by Jim and Alison's dedication to these little primates. 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. Buy yours from the Monkey World gift shop or Amazon. I was so sorry to hear about Jim's death as i have seen all of his dedicating and passionate work. I have never forgotten the visit, and how I left feeling entirely different about primates. Just over a year since Jims death,I hope Alison is starting to come to terms with her loss. I take my hat off to you!Well done Alison. So that's exactly what I'm gonna do. So so sorry to hear about jim the beloved protector of the primates. maggie kendallyour programme has given me such pleasure and i watch it every evening . jim has done a wonderful job and will be dearly missed give my cindolences to alison god bless her for continuing his work he will be very proud of her xxx. sorry 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. The 22 different species of primate currently at the park have complex nutritional needs and we strive to offer them a varied and interesting diet. We love the programme and learn so much about it. My heart goes out to Alison and others close to him. Primary Duties and Responsibilities include: Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre are looking for enthusiastic guests services assistants with a can do attitude, fantastic customer service within a customer facing role in a busy selection of departments. Jim's passing is a huge loss but Monkey World is in Alison's very safe hands. this is all down to jim and he deserves his legacy to be long lasting. A sound practical knowledge and skill set in animal husbandry. Remember Alison behind every good man or woman stands a very special some one who also has that passion and drive, as Jim did. He will be missed by all RIP Jim & look over Alison & all at Monkey World. You both have done amazing work to keep the place running. Having just watched an edition of Monkey World tonight, we are both so very shocked that Jim has died. Thank you Jim. we enjoyed the program even though we see it so much later in south africa. Rest in peace Jim. It made me feel very sad for his family and friends and the monkeys too. The purpose of the Disclosure is to ascertain whether or not an individual has committed offences that ban them from working with children or vulnerable adults. Barbara (Gateshad)I will be visiting Monkey World for the first time at the end of June. vera molinahi alison iam so a sorry abouts jim death my condolances to you and your family vera molina el paso texas zoo volunteer. [1], Cronin was awarded an MBE in 2006 for Services to Animal Welfare along with her husband as well as for founding the Endangered Asian Species Trust. The break up of his parents marriage is well known and Jeremy certainly goes into long and lengthy details about it. I bet your Jim, just like my late Dad are busy in heaven rescuing all the little animal souls who perish in their millions from the needless butchering being done on our planet daily. i would go as far to say that if i lived near dorset i would even apply for a job there. Hi 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. TimesMojo is a social question-and-answer website where you can get all the answers to your questions. Myself & my sons watch monkey world all the time. As a widow I feel your grief, but am consoled that you are carrying on the wonderful world that must surely set you down in conservation history. corry attanasiogeweldig werk doen deze mensen ga zo door ik heb veel respect voor deze vrouw. He and alison have done sooo much for help all those monkeys and take great care of them. Johni is a female chimpanzee. Visit www.monkeyworld.org Add us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Monkey. We live in South AFrica. Lthe standard and passion has been set for future generations to follow and build on. A great man who will be sorely missed. Trudy eventually began to get on with the rest of the group. 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. sue clarkei have been watching monkey world on channel 5 for the past few weeks and what a lovely programme and what wonderful work all your staff do to make life so special for the monkeys etc congratulations. Jim has been a fantastic rolemodel for me and i idolise him for that i to would like to help save the primates from cruelty and sufference when i am older.God bless jim and God bless alison and thank you for keeping the park open and keeping jims dream alive. Thelma WarringtonI have watched the monkey world programs from the very begining and have come to admire and respect all that Jim and Alison have achieved. Filmed at Monkey World in Dorset, Monkey Life follows the rescue and rehabilitation of abused and neglected primates. Director id 911101463", "Jim Cronin, Foe of Illegal Trade in Primates, Dies at 55", "Conservationists of the built and natural world to receive honorary degrees - Oxford Brookes University", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alison_Cronin&oldid=1152448328, This page was last edited on 30 April 2023, at 08:40.