News

August 18, 2010 Kwiruka Loses Newborn, Disappears When 33-year-old Kwiruka gave birth mid-July, surprise was complete for Karisoke™ Research Center ...

Congo

Rescued Gorillas on Way to GRACE

August 4, 2010

GRACE GETS READY FOR SIX MORE RESCUED GORILLAS Preparations are well underway to receive a second group of rescued Grauer’s ...

Gorilla Behavior

Gwiza, Lone Silverback, Interacts with Shinda’s Group

August 1, 2010

August 2010 Gwiza, Lone Silverback, Interacts With Shinda Group Gwiza is a 22-year-old silverback, who broke away from Shinda’s group ...

Anti-Poaching

Titus’s Group Spends the Night Outside the Park

October 17, 2011

October 17, 2011 Titus's Group Spends the Night Outside the Park For the first time in their memory, the Karisoke ...

Dian Fossey Fund

Bamboo Season Attracts Gorillas to the Park’s Border

October 17, 2011

October 17, 2011 Bamboo Season Attracts the Gorillas to the Park Border With the onset of Rwanda’s biannual rains, it ...

Conservation

Taking Local Students to Volcanoes National Park

October 14, 2011

October 14, 2011 Taking Local Students to Volcanoes National Park I had the great pleasure recently of taking 80 local ...

Congo

New Gorilla Infant Rescued in Congo, Doing Well

October 12, 2011

October 12, 2011 New Gorilla Infant Rescued from Poachers in Congo Another infant gorilla has been confiscated from poachers in ...

Congo

New Mountain Gorilla Census Underway in Uganda

October 10, 2011

October 10, 2011 New Mountain Gorilla Census Underway in Uganda Three Karisoke™ Research Center field staff members are representing the ...

Anti-Poaching

Gorilla Ginseng Declining Despite Medical Attention

October 6, 2011

October 6, 2011 Gorilla Ginseng Declining Despite Medical Attention Bwenge's gorilla group has had a tough time of it lately, ...

Anti-Poaching

Jean-Bosco Bizumuremyi, 20 Years with Karisoke

October 1, 2005

October 2005 Jean Bosco Bizumuremyi: 20 years with Karisoke The end of September saw a party held to celebrate Jean ...

Biodiversity

Disney Supports Capacity Building at Karisoke Research Center

September 1, 2005

September 2005 Disney Supports Capacity Building at Karisoke Research Center The Disney Wildlife Conservation Fund (DWCF) recently made a significant ...

Gorilla Behavior

Gufasha gets acceptance in new group

September 1, 2005

September 2005Gufasha Gets Acceptance in New Large Group Gufasha, a 7-year-old female from Beetsme's group, completed her first full month ...

Conservation

Pasika has Second Birth, Karisoke Exhibits at Mini-Expo

August 1, 2005

August 2005 Pasika Has Second Birth; Karisoke Exhibits July was a month to celebrate at Karisoke, as Pasika, a 12-year-old ...

Congo

Fossey Fund Supports TCCB Video Workshop

July 1, 2005

July 2005Fossey Fund Supports Conservation Video Workshop at Tanya Center for Conservation Biology Lights, camera, action! Conservation on film… For ...

Biodiversity