Conservation
Titus Buried in Special Ceremony
Sept. 16, 2009 Gorilla King Titus Buried in Special Ceremony Karisoke staff and researchers brought the body of silverback Titus down from the mountain on
September 16, 2009
Category: Gorilla Behavior
Dian Fossey Fund
Observing Gorilla Groups after Silverback Death
August 2009 Observing Gorilla Groups after Silverback Death When the dominant silverback Shinda died in November 2008 his group split into two, one led by
August 9, 2009
Anti-Poaching
Another Gorilla Infant Freed from Snare
July 2009 Another Gorilla Infant Freed From Snare For the second time this year, an infant gorilla residing in one of the mountain gorilla groups
July 1, 2009
Gorilla Behavior
Mother Gorilla Departs Titus’ Group, Leaves Offspring Behind
May 2009 Mother Gorilla Departs Titus's Group, Leaving Youngster Behind The aging silverback Titus continues to watch his group dwindle. Titus’s group is one of
May 9, 2009
Biodiversity
Karisoke Staff, Students at Primatology Conference
September, 2008 Karisoke Staff and Local Students Showcased at International Primatology Conference Karisoke Research Center staff, other DFGFI scientists, and several students from the Tayna
September 1, 2008
Gorilla Behavior
Newborns and New Mothers
May 1, 2008 Newborns and New Mothers The year has started very well in terms of mountain gorilla births, with five newborns in the gorilla
May 1, 2008
Dian Fossey Fund
Inshuti’s Group is Growing
April 1, 2008 Inshuti's Group is GrowingInshuti’s group is the most recently formed gorilla group in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, where the Fossey Fund operates
April 1, 2008
Dian Fossey Fund
Titus, the Gorilla King
April 1, 2008 Titus:"The Gorilla King" Silverback Titus is one of the oldest mountain gorillas we study from our Karisoke Research Center, and has been
April 1, 2008
Congo
Orphaned Gorilla Field Update
March 1, 2008 Orphaned Gorilla Field UpdateAfter the saddening events of 2007, where a number of mountain gorillas were killed due to civil unrest in
March 1, 2008
Conservation
New Rwandan Research Assistants Now Studying Gorillas
February 2008 New Rwandan Research Assistants Now Studying Gorillas At the end of the 2007, two Rwandan research assistants were hired by DFGFI to help
February 1, 2008
