At the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, our mission of learning as much as we can about gorillas is carried out by many researchers, including our
At the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, we are proud to have been founded by a pioneering woman scientist – Dian Fossey – and to continue
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund believes that conservation works best when it is a community effort. Yet many people who live near the gorilla forests
One of our main goals at the Fossey Fund is to help create the next generation of conservationists in Africa. Multiple members of our own
Fossey Fund intern Emile Mugabo recently started a study on the distribution and regeneration of the Prunus africana tree, also known as the African cherry
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund has been hosting students from the University of Rwanda since 2003, to facilitate their senior thesis research. But this year
As conservationists, scientists, trackers, educators, communicators and other staff here at the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, we are all “teachers” in various ways, because building
The area where we work saving gorillas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is extremely remote and rural, in addition to being impoverished.
All types of conservation action can help save gorillas, so the Fossey Fund works with people to help raise awareness and learn about steps they
Since one of our main goals at the Fossey Fund is to help students learn about conservation, we have many programs that aim to provide
