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Infant mountain gorillas receive their names at Kwita Izina
Thousands of Rwandans – including many Fossey Fund staff – gathered near Volcanoes National Park last week to celebrate the …
New gorilla group forms
One of the best things about protecting and studying mountain gorillas every day is that we sometimes get to see …
Celebrating the life of silverback gorilla Mafunzo
Silverback gorilla Mafunzo was strong but loving. With just over 1,000 mountain gorillas remaining, every individual is critical to their …
Mother’s Day
Fact 1: Gorillas are super-moms! Like other primates, gorilla mothers have very strong bonds with their infants and provide complete …
Press Release: Our work in DR Congo expands by 50%
On Earth Day, Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund announces 50% expansion of community forests protecting critically endangered Grauer’s gorillas in eastern …
Say Cheese!
Camera traps help us study Grauer’s gorillas and other endangered animals in Nkuba. The Congo Basin holds the second largest …
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Press Release: Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Celebrates 55th Anniversary on World Gorilla Day
World Gorilla Day originated on Sept. 24, 2017, to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the work of the Dian …
New gorilla group forms
One of the best things about protecting and studying mountain gorillas every day is that we sometimes get to see …
World Ranger Day celebrates wildlife heroes
Rangers, trackers and others who protect wildlife every day in the field are the frontline heroes of conservation. Their work …
Providing literacy training for Congolese women
The area where we work saving gorillas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is extremely remote and rural, …
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New gorilla group forms
One of the best things about protecting and studying mountain gorillas every day is that we sometimes get to see …
Infant gorilla-naming ceremony ready in Rwanda
There’s nothing cuter than an infant gorilla – and nothing more important to the future of this endangered species. That …
Providing literacy training for Congolese women
The area where we work saving gorillas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is extremely remote and rural, …
Students address gorilla conservation through debate
Since one of our main goals at the Fossey Fund is to help students learn about conservation, we have many …
Growing mushrooms can help people and gorillas
We know that for conservation to be successful it must also address the needs of the human communities that share …
Beekeeping can help save gorillas
“Sweet” program supports families and protects habitat biodiversity Though undeniably tiny in comparison with a 400-pound silverback gorilla, bees are …
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Press Release: Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Celebrates 55th Anniversary on World Gorilla Day
World Gorilla Day originated on Sept. 24, 2017, to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the work of the Dian …
Infant mountain gorillas receive their names at Kwita Izina
Thousands of Rwandans – including many Fossey Fund staff – gathered near Volcanoes National Park last week to celebrate the …
New gorilla group forms
One of the best things about protecting and studying mountain gorillas every day is that we sometimes get to see …
Infant gorilla-naming ceremony ready in Rwanda
There’s nothing cuter than an infant gorilla – and nothing more important to the future of this endangered species. That …
World Photography Day: Photos help us learn more about gorillas
As the saying goes, a photo is worth a thousand words. In studying wildlife, such as the gorillas protected by …
