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Category: Gorilla Infants

Gorilla Infants

Female Gorilla Kwiruka Dies

Female Gorilla Kwiruka Dies It has been a sad month in Volcanoes National Park. A mere few days after 38-year-old matriarch Tuck passed away, Kwiruka,

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Dian Fossey Fund

Elder Female Tuck Growing Weaker

Elder Female Tuck Growing Weaker Female mountain gorilla Tuck is the oldest female among the research gorillas monitored by the Karisokeâ„¢ Research Center. On Aug.

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Gorilla Infants

Kwiruka Loses Newborn, Disappears

August 18, 2010 Kwiruka Loses Newborn, Disappears When 33-year-old Kwiruka gave birth mid-July, surprise was complete for Karisokeâ„¢ Research Center staff. Considering that the average

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Conservation

Gorillas Given Names

June 2010 Newborn Gorillas and Gorilla Groups Given Names at Traditional Rwandan Ceremony On June 5, Rwanda celebrated the sixth annual "Kwita Izina" gorilla-naming ceremony,

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Gorilla Infants

Severe Weather Tragedy

May 2010 Gorillas and Humans Affected by Severe Weather Relentless rains began affecting Rwanda's Volcanoes mountain area on Thursday, May 13. Our trackers at the

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