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August 25, 2017

Naming infant mountain gorillas has become an important annual nationwide tradition in Rwanda since 2004. The naming ceremony, called...

July 12, 2017

Female mountain gorilla Rugira gave birth to her first infant on June 21, helping to solidify the success of...

June 26, 2017

A message from Dr. Tara Stoinski, president and CEO/chief scientist, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund We’ve heard so much...

May 3, 2017

Gorillas live in complex habitats that include many other important species, and the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund has been...

October 5, 2016

Harriet Damesek of Ormond Beach, Florida recently spent two days trekking to visit the mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National...

September 13, 2016

Several Fossey Fund scientists and associates have collaborated with scientists working at other gorilla sites to tackle an interesting...

August 21, 2016

How do bamboo shoots affect gorilla ranging patterns? What are the most effective anti-poaching strategies? Does stress affect the...

August 12, 2016

Fossey Fund field staff were delighted to see a newborn in one of the mountain gorilla groups we monitor...

August 2, 2016

August 2, 2016 New exhibit at Karisoke provides interactive look at gorilla conservation The Karisoke Research Center, founded by...

July 5, 2016

July 5, 2016 What do gorillas do when there’s no bamboo? Bamboo is a key food plant for many...

July 4, 2016

July 6, 2016 Young Rwandan scientists in training at Karisoke Training aspiring young scientists is one of the Dian...

June 27, 2016

June 30, 2016 Local leaders join Fossey Fund for gorilla treks and workshops An important aspect of the Fossey...