Tag: love nature

Madonna, the first Kinda Baboon(Papio kindae) to be studied from birth through adulthood, is on an important search for a mate. In Zambia’s Kasanka National Park, she moves through the vibrant wet-season landscape with her troop, just as millions of fruit bats begin their annual migration. Under the watchful eyes of primatologist Anna Weyher and her team, Madonna’s decisions hold the potential to reveal insights into the distinctive male-female relationships of Kinda Baboons. As new males join the troop, the dynamics shift, leading to love triangles and rivalries that could have … Continue

In the Season 1 finale of Orangutan Jungle School, the pressure is mounting. Clumsy climber Malika from Group 1 faces being held back a grade if she doesn’t start making vertical progress. Beni’s strict diet is more than he can handle. After being deprived of bananas one time too many, he takes matters into his own hands. And the six jungle school graduates from the pre-release islands, including Rebecca and Rowo, are finally set for release into the wild. It’s a mammoth journey by road and river into the heart of … Continue

As the release season nears its end, Malawi’s wildlife rescue team prepares to release a troop of thirteen Vervet Monkeys(Chlorocebus pygerythrus) back into the wild. However, the process proves challenging. One monkey, Friday, injures his hand in a fight and requires skilled surgery from British vet Dr. Sophie Widdowson to ensure he can rejoin his troop. Meanwhile, Kongola, the group’s leader, tests Animal Manager Alma van Dorenmalen’s patience by refusing to come inside as the team readies for the long journey to Vwaza Marsh. In another part of the country, veterinarians … Continue