Download - Base station Satellite Stations (7) Total Size under MNC management: 28 766 Ha MNC ALL LOCATIONS
Base station Satellite Stations (7)
Total Size under MNC management: 28 766 Ha
MNC ALL
LOCATIONS
Animal Management Department:•Overall management of the entire mammal and bird collection.•7 satellite stations covering almost 30 000Ha•All husbandry related issues and movement of birds and animals.
MNC Support Services
Agriculture Department:•Planting and maintenance of trees and grasses for aesthetic value as well as food sources for animals.
Game Capture:•Fully equipped Game capture team.•Used for chemical, passive and mass capture when needed
Bio-security Department:•Fully equipped Bio-security Dept•Daily spraying and disinfecting of camps, people and vehicles•Control measures during disease outbreaks
Veterinary Department:•Fully equipped Veterinary Department.•Vaccinations against all prevalent diseases annually.•Treatment, surgery, monitoring of all species.•Blood collection for disease screening.
Diagnostic Department:•Fully equipped Diagnostic Department.•Vaccinations against all prevalent diseases annually.•Treatment, surgery, monitoring of all species.•Blood collection for disease screening and antibody detection.•PM findings on any mortalities
Research Department:•Equipped research Department.•Genetic Analysis of samples to produce a matrix to prevent inbreeding.•Hormone analysis.•Artificial insemination.•Embryo transfer.•Other related research needs.•Bird sexing
Nutrition Department:•Formulation of animal diets•Ordering of good quality feed
Bongo Population at the MNC
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Bongo Enclosure7 hectares
Jebel Hafeet Campus
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 20130
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Summary of the Bongo population
Births
Deaths
Procured
Total Population
Current Bongo Population: 8(5.3)
2009 2010 2011 2012 20130
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Calving Season
2009
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2009 2010 2011 2012 20130
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Mortality
Date of Death Sex Age Cause of mortality 21/1/2013 M Calf Euthanised –Congenital anomalies
17/1/2013 F CalfHand reared, Milk indigestion (change in keeper)
3/11/2012 M A Old male -Suppurative pneumonia 17/12/2012 M Calf pneumonia, milk indigestion 24/12/2012 F A Ruminal acidosis, clostridiosis, mastitis 13/7/2010 F Calf Hypovalemic shock 12/7/2010 F A Capture Myopathy after vaccination 26/3/2010 M A Old male with hip problem, Capture myopathy 27/11/2009 F A old female arrived 7 days before death, Colloid goiter
Treatment of the old male that died of Suppurative pneumonia in 2012
All Bongo are vaccinated once a year forClostridium and FMD.
All the bongo were procured from the same supplier.