Wildlife Conservation Kenya Project #49954

Help Save Primates and their Habitat

by Colobus Conservation

Project Report | Jul 15, 2024
Report: Animal Welfare Activities and Results - Colobus Conservation

By Patience Wambugu | Fundraising Manager

The Lesser Galago under Long-Term Rehabilitation

April:

A. Activities performed during April:

In April, Colobus Conservation handled a total of 21 animal welfare cases, focusing on various primate species:

Colobus: 7 cases
Sykes: 9 cases
Vervets: 3 cases
Lesser Galago: 1 case
Baboon: 1 case

B. Mentionable results:

Two Vervet monkeys and one infant Colobus were successfully treated and released back into their natural habitat.

Special Case:

A Lesser Galago was admitted for long-term rehabilitation, receiving ongoing care and support from our team.

May:

A. Activities performed during May:

During May, Colobus Conservation responded to 21 animal welfare cases, addressing a diverse range of species:

Colobus: 7 cases
Sykes: 5 cases
Vervets: 4 cases
Baboons: 3 cases
Galago: 1 case
Green Pigeon: 1 case

B. Mentionable results:

Seven Vervet monkeys completed rehabilitation and were successfully released into Shimba Hills National Reserve.
Additionally, one Vervet monkey received treatment and was successfully released back into the wild.

June:

A. Activities performed during June:

In June, Colobus Conservation managed 22 animal welfare cases, with a focus on several primate species:

Sykes: 6 cases
Vervets: 5 cases
Baboons: 7 cases
Colobus: 4 cases

B. Mentionable results:

Two adult Vervet monkeys received treatment and were successfully released back into their natural habitat.

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