Newborn gorilla shows success of group
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.
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.
On the way to Rwanda for his first trip to see the mountain gorillas, board member emeritus Glenn L. Felner had an unusual experience, and
Silverback Giraneza died on May 12, 2017, after an interesting, challenging and rather aggressive life. He was born in 1994 in the historic Pablo’s group,
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
Protecting gorillas every day is an enormous effort that takes teams of dedicated trackers, anti-poachers, researchers and other personnel. The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund employs
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The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund staff are concerned about an unusual situation in one of the mountain gorilla groups we follow every day, because the
When Dian Fossey began her pioneering studies of mountain gorillas 50 years ago, she soon realized that in order to study the gorillas and their
The big daily search for elderly mountain gorilla silverback Cantsbee has still not uncovered any evidence of him, so for now our staff has stopped
As part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, the organization’s Board of Trustees traveled to Rwanda in late February. The