Karisoke anniversary celebrated at Fossey’s original site and grave
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund staff joined Rwanda park authorities and others on a visit to the site of Dian Fossey’s grave on Sunday, Sept. 24,
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund staff joined Rwanda park authorities and others on a visit to the site of Dian Fossey’s grave on Sunday, Sept. 24,
Results of a recent wildlife survey led by the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund in the Democratic Republic of Congo suggests there are twice as many
Rwanda’s annual gorilla-naming ceremony, called “Kwita Izina,” took place on Sept. 1, and in addition to the infant gorilla named by the Dian Fossey Gorilla
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
Rwanda’s annual gorilla-naming ceremony, called Kwita Izina, takes place on Sept. 1, and the Fossey Fund is excited that a number of gorillas monitored by
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
Female mountain gorilla Rugira gave birth to her first infant on June 21, helping to solidify the success of her group, led by silverback Musilikale.
Following the disappearance of elderly silverback leader Cantsbee earlier this year, and whose death was confirmed in mid May, his group has undergone some significant
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