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4. Infrastructures and development| Material & Equipment
Image 7. This baby male Genet, Ntobi, has been caught by villagers when they saw that some people was hunting the mother. He had a health check and saw that he is in good condition. He now starts his rehabilitation progress having milk every 3 hours to ensure he grows up well. Image 8. Baby male Genet, Ntobi, has a big cage with lot of enrichments. As we want to release him, we made a very natural environment so he can get used to it during his rehabilitation process.
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October 2021 objectives:
□ Continue the ongoing rehabilitation activities □ Preuss Monkey: Continue the behavioural rehabilitation process □ Tantalus monkey: Continue the behavioural rehabilitation process □ Genet: Continue the behavioural rehabilitation process
4. Infrastructures and development| Material & Equipment
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Activities
□ Western Lowland Gorillas: Preparation to start the splitting of the enclosure (Images
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□ African rock Python: Change and fix the window in front of the enclosure and
Installation of a pool drain □ Special care Chimpanzee: Built a new hammock for the paralysed chimpanzee
□ Received Ultrasound funded by Jane Goodall Institute □ Received Electrocardiogram donated by Project Vet (Image 15) □ Received 150 Padlocks donated by ABUS (Image 16)
□ Duikers path: Welding, cement work and bamboo screen (Image 17) □ Guenons: Started the maintenance of Mantum’s group of Mona monkey & Zulu’s group of Putty-nosed monkey (Image 18-23) □ Volunteer house: Refurbishing the deck of the V-house (Image 24-25) □ Mandrill: Change the position of the fallow land (Image 26) □ Quarantine: Installation of a metal box to protect the electric cable
Image 9. Welding and wire brushing of metal pipe for the Gorilla enclosure. Image 10. Applying first layer of anticorrosion paint for the Gorilla enclosure.
Image 11. Applying second layer of paint for the Gorilla enclosure.
Image 13. Applying first layer of anticorrosion paint for the Gorilla enclosure.
Image 15. New Electrocardiogram donated by Project Vet. Image 12. Crafting rod mesh for the safety and security cage for keepers for the Gorilla enclosure.
Image 14. Insulator wooden pole preparation for the Gorilla enclosure.
Image 16. 150 new padlocks donated by ABUS.
Image 17 a&b. Cleaned, fixed & installed Bamboo fence on the Duiker enclosure from the visitors view.
Image 18. Maintenance of the Mantum’ enclosure
Image 20. View of the all the satellites maintained for Matum & Zulu enclosures. Image 19. Maintenance of Zulu’s enclosure
Image 21. New enrichments provided in Mantum’s enclosure.
Image 22. New Concrete floor to allow a better evacuation during cleaning from Guenons section. Image 23. Installation of branches holder in Zulu’s enclosure.
Image 24. Scrubbing the Volunteer House terrace wall by a volunteer which we want to thank for his effort to help the LWC. Image 25. The Volunteer House with the new painted wall.
Image 26 a&b. Opening & changing the place of the fallow land in the Mandrill Enclosure.