Wetlands in gorilla habitat facing threats
The Fossey Fund’s biodiversity program studies other animals and plants that live in “gorilla” habitat, as well as various aspects of the habitat, such as
The Fossey Fund’s biodiversity program studies other animals and plants that live in “gorilla” habitat, as well as various aspects of the habitat, such as
Taking responsibility for all of the Fossey Fund’s gorilla and protection activities in Rwanda is a daunting task, but one that Jean Paul Hirwa is
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund has studied golden monkeys in Rwanda for years, because they are a critical part of gorilla habitat and the only
Teaching conservation, science, leadership and other skills are crucial parts of the Fossey Fund’s programs in Africa. At our Karisoke Research Center in Rwanda, we
In recognition of its work in the protection and study of gorillas in Africa, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund has been awarded the prestigious International
And the name is: “Macibiri.” In honor of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Karisoke Research Center by Dian Fossey, the Dian Fossey
Naming infant mountain gorillas has become an important annual nationwide tradition in Rwanda since 2004. The naming ceremony, called Kwita Izina and organized by the
A message from Dr. Tara Stoinski, president and CEO/chief scientist, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund We’ve heard so much about climate change in recent weeks,
Protecting gorillas every day is an enormous effort that takes teams of dedicated trackers, anti-poachers, researchers and other personnel. The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund employs
Gorillas live in complex habitats that include many other important species, and the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund has been actively monitoring and studying this biodiversity