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Category: Karisoke Research Center

Dian Fossey Fund

Census of Mountain Gorilla Population Shows Numbers Continue to Rise

Once on the brink of extinction, mountain gorillas continue to grow in number. Today, the Greater Virunga Transboundary Collaboration, a coalition of governments, non-profits and conservationists, announced the final results of a census of a population of mountain gorillas living in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and the adjacent Sarambwe Reserve in DR Congo.

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5 Things Friday

5TF: World Gorilla Day 2019

1 What is World Gorilla Day? World Gorilla Day is the day we celebrate one of our closest relatives, the gorilla! We celebrate it annually

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