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3. Wildlife rescue, rehabilitation and release programme
Image 4. Mbu, a female adult, started to develop paralysis in her back leg. Dr Natalia came from Ape Action Africa (AAA) to help us with an X-ray machine funded by Jane Goodall Institute for the 3 sanctuaries in Cameroon. Thanks a lot to AAA for their help. Image 5. Dr Natalia took the advantage to perform an ultrasound on the paralysed Chimpanzee to try to find another reason of it. Thanks to Jane Goodall Institute for this generous gift they provide for the LWC. It helps a lot for complicated diagnostic.
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October 2021 objectives:
□ Continue with the ongoing activities □ African grey parrots: Continue to provide special care for the last individuals with difficulties improving their body conditions □ Vet cares: Contraception: Drills (3); Health check: African Grey Parrot (2)
3. Wildlife rescue, rehabilitation and release programme
Funders
Arrival & quarantine □ Tantalus monkey (Cholorocebus tantalus): 1 juvenile male rescued (Image 6)
□ Genet: a baby male genet rescued (Image 7) □ African Rock Python: a baby rescued
□ Duiker: a baby duiker rescued
Behavioural rehabilitation
□ Preuss Monkey: Continued behavioural rehabilitation □ Tantalus monkey: Start behavioural rehabilitation □ Genet: Start behavioural rehabilitation (Image 8)
Social rehabilitation
□ African grey parrot: Continued to maintain the care and enrichment of the 46 African grey parrots in the large aviary
Release (ecological & environmental rehabilitation)
□ 1 baby duiker back to the mother
□ 1 African rock python
Image 6 a&b. Ngu, is a young juvenile Tantalus monkey which was rescued from the Littoral Region. He arrived in good condition and already started his rehabilitation during his quarantine.