4. Infrastructures and development| Material & Equipment

Image 9. Kisskiss, the black kite rescued in February was fully rehabilitated at the Limbe Wildlife Centre and transferred early April to the soft-release aviary in preparation for his release. Image 10. After two weeks in the softrelease aviary, the fully grown kite was released in the Limbe Botanical Garden.

May 2021 objectives:

□ Continue the ongoing rehabilitation activities

4.Infrastructures and development| Material & Equipment

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Activities

□ Western lowland gorilla: Started the maintenance of Gorilla group 2 night den

(Images 11-13)

□ Western lowland gorilla: Renovated the cement floor in all sections of the Gorilla group 1 night den (Images 14-16)

□ Drill enclosure: Completed the maintenance of the structural enrichment in the Drill enclosure (Images 17-18)

Image 11. View of some pipes damaged by corrosion in Gorilla 2 night den. Image 12. Installation and welding of a new pipe in Gorilla 2 night den.

Image 13a&b. Scrubbing with wire brush and start of anti-corrosion paint layering of the Gorilla 2 night den.

Image 14. Removing the old layer of the cemented floor in Chella hall (Gorilla G1) Image 15. Concreting of the new floor of Chella hall (Gorilla G1).

Image 16a&b. Smoothing the top layer of the new floor and final view of Chella hall (Gorilla G1).

Image 17. Leonard Geh and Kum Fernandez installing new bamboo bridges in the drill enclosure. Image 18. View of the completed bamboo structural enrichments. This enrichment allows more vertical locomotion as well as noise for drill displays.

May 2021 objectives

□ Finish the night dens maintenance of Gorilla Group 2 □ Start maintenance of the Guenons infrastructure

□ Start maintenance of the Duikers enclosure