This article is part of a series presented by the Fossey Fund’s gorilla program Senior Advisor Veronica Vecellio, focusing on mountain gorilla groups the Fossey
Early this year, young mountain gorilla Urusobe became an orphan after the death of her mother, Ndamunbanzi. She will turn 3 years old in August
By Veronica Vecellio, Gorilla Program Senior Advisor This piece is part of a series of articles presented by the Fossey Fund’s Gorilla Program Senior Advisor
The success of gorilla conservation and many other types of wildlife protection is dependent on the commitment and courage of the men and women who
In the Fossey Fund’s 55+ years of studying gorilla behavior, a lot of research has been conducted to study the mating patterns of male gorillas,
Most species, from baboons to humans to horses, commonly experience hardships in later life if they have suffered serious adversity at a young age. But
Promoting gender equity is an integral part of the Fossey Fund’s work. And so we are excited that four women have recently joined our tracker
Fossey Fund trackers play a critical role in the conservation of mountain gorillas, ensuring the well-being of these magnificent creatures and contributing to our knowledge
This is the third in a series of articles presented by the Fossey Fund’s Gorilla Program Senior Advisor Veronica Vecellio, highlighting the main mountain gorilla
Most species of primates have somewhat limited social relationships with their siblings. Often, this is because either males or females leave the groups where they
