Unusual Interactions
“These interactions between rescued and wild primates are unusual. They’re either in the jungle or at a sanctuary. A wild primate and a rescued primate have never interacted before, “Elissa said. However, Mefou’s enclosures’ special placement by the forest allowed for a once-in-a-lifetime encounter between a small wildling and a large, amiable gorilla, which quickly turned into a huge draw for the other apes.