Our trackers can be found traversing the rainforests of Volcanoes National Forest 365 days each year, monitoring gorilla families and destroying snares to ensure the
When the COVID-19 pandemic first began to spread in March, the Fossey Fund’s protection work in and around Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park became both more
We first encountered Masumbuko Libeyo Acheteur in the heart of the Nkuba Conservation Area (NCA) in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Established in 2012 through
This week we’re answering your questions from the past month! 1: What are the different age classes for gorillas? While age classes vary depending on
Trackers and rangers are the heroes of gorilla conservation, navigating through dense and remote forests every day to find and protect endangered gorillas. In Rwanda,
Fact 1: Individual donors like you make up the largest source of donations for the Fossey Fund. These donations support important programs like the daily
Fact 1: Individual donors like you make up the largest source of donations for the Fossey Fund. These donations support important programs like the daily
Fact 1: Karisoke was not Dian Fossey’s first research site. Dian Fossey first began her gorilla observations in 1966 at a site located in the
The success of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund’s work protecting gorillas comes from the efforts of our staff, who are in the field every day,
The Fossey Fund has a large group of dedicated gorilla trackers and anti-poachers in the field every day protecting the mountain gorillas in Rwanda, and
