
Counting mountain gorillas: Bwindi population survey underway
Mountain gorillas are found in just two isolated habitats: the Virunga mountains (spanning Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo/DRC), and the Bwindi
Mountain gorillas are found in just two isolated habitats: the Virunga mountains (spanning Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo/DRC), and the Bwindi
Earth Day is a special reminder to celebrate our incredible planet — its beauty, its biodiversity and the remarkable species that call it home. Among
On World Wildlife Day, we are reflecting on the incredible importance of our planet’s diverse species. Here at the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, we are
Feb. 11 is the United Nations’ International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which celebrates the achievements of women in STEM fields. This day
In 1967, when Dian Fossey began her pioneering work documenting the mountain gorillas in Rwanda, she had only basic tools to work with: pen and
Photography plays an important role in many aspects of research and conservation, and here at the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund it is one of the
In addition to protecting endangered mountain gorillas in Rwanda, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund has an increasingly successful and expanding program to protect critically endangered