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Musilikale's Split Succeeding

Musilikale with infant Itorero, watched by MahaneSilverback Musilikale, formerly a peripheral member of Pablo's group (led by the aging Cantsbee), seems to have succeeded in establishing his own group, after leading six members away in April.




Bachelor Group Mysteries

TwihanganeThree males who left Pablo's group together in Aug. 2011 have gone their separate ways.  Silverback Twihangane recently appeared alone in his natal group's range, Gushimira acquired three females, and Irakoze has not been seen recently.

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