Conservation
Scientist Winnie Eckardt Returns to Karisoke
June 24, 2011 Scientist Winnie Eckardt Returns to Karisoke We are very happy to welcome Winnie Eckardt, Ph.D., back to Karisoke this spring as our
June 24, 2011
Category: Dian Fossey Fund
Biodiversity
Newborn Gorillas Named, Community Role Celebrated
June 21, 2011 Newborn Gorillas Named, Community Role in Conservation Celebrated Every June for the past seven years Rwanda has held a gala naming ceremony
June 21, 2011
Biodiversity
Kwita Izina Names Newborn Gorillas, Celebrates Community Role in Conservation
June 20, 2011 Kwita Izina Names Newborn Gorillas, Celebrates Community Role in Conservation The seventh annual Kwita Izina gorilla naming ceremony was held in Kinigi
June 20, 2011
Biodiversity
Karisoke Small Mammal Survey Funded
Karisoke Small Mammal Survey Funded by Field Museum/IDP Foundation The Karisoke™ Research Center’s Biodiversity Research Program Coordinator Deogratias Tuyisingize will soon initiate an important new
June 13, 2011
Congo
New Study Details How “Extreme” Conservation Is Saving Mountain Gorillas
June 9, 2011 New Study Details How "Extreme" Conservation Is Saving Mountain Gorillas We are very excited today to be publishing the results of a
June 9, 2011
Congo
Partners in Conservation Helps Us Protect Gorillas
May 23, 2011 Partners in Conservation When a female gorilla made eye contact with Charlene Jendry at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Jendry knew she
May 23, 2011
Dian Fossey Fund
“Survivor” Contestant Helping Gorillas Survive
May 16, 2011 "Survivor" Contestant Helping Gorillas Survive I am constantly impressed by the creativity of people all over the world who care about gorillas
May 16, 2011
Anti-Poaching
“Survivor” Final 3-er Phillip Sheppard Raising Funds to Help Gorillas Survive
“The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International is delighted to learn that Phillip Sheppard of Santa Monica, California, a Final 3 contestant on CBS’ ‘Survivor: Redemption
May 16, 2011
Dian Fossey Fund
Studying Female Gorilla Hormones
May 8, 2011 Studying Female Gorilla Hormones I'm Sosthene Habumuremyi, a graduate student conducting field research at the Karisoke Research Center in Rwanda – supported
May 8, 2011
Congo
Disney Animal Experts Play Key Role in Gorilla Rescue Efforts
May 4, 2011 Disney Animal Experts Play Key Role in Gorilla Rescue Efforts Tammie Bettinger, Ph.D., a senior research biologist for Disney’s Animal Programs, along
May 4, 2011
