Baby Boom: Naming the gorillas of 2020
2020 was a rough year for people across the globe. Here at the Fossey Fund, we changed our work...
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2020 was a rough year for people across the globe. Here at the Fossey Fund, we changed our work...
Read MoreDecember 4, 2020
Celebrating gorillas in Atlanta, really? Yes, really. Today, Atlanta city councilperson Carla Smith proclaimed December 4th as Gorilla Appreciation...
Read MoreOctober 23, 2020
When the COVID-19 pandemic first began to spread in March, the Fossey Fund’s protection work in and around Rwanda’s...
Read MoreOctober 22, 2020
Our CEO and Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Tara Stoinski has just returned from a whirlwind trip to Rwanda, where...
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2020
Felix Ndagijimana in the field Seeing these magnificent creatures up close is an experience like no other, and I...
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2020
The Names Are In! This year’s virtual Kwita Izina, which was organized by the Rwanda Development Board, was a...
Read MoreAugust 24, 2020
Construction was temporarily halted in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but we were able to restart in early...
Read MoreJune 30, 2020
Good news from Rwanda, where the construction of our Ellen DeGeneres Campus restarted last month. Once built, our new...
Read MoreJune 18, 2020
Fact 1: Silverbacks are more than just protectors! Silverbacks may have historically been thought of as just the protector,...
Read MoreMay 1, 2020
1) What is GT Now — https://www.givingtuesday.org/ You may know Giving Tuesday as the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, but in...
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Protecting the biodiversity of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a global responsibility. You probably know the Fossey...
Read MoreMarch 18, 2020
Charlotte Nkuba is a member of a landowning family of the Batike community of Nkuba in the Democratic Republic...
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