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Mountain Gorillas Not Known to Be Near Volcano Eruption
January 2010 Mountain Gorillas Not Known to Be Near Volcano Eruption Mount Nyamulagira (10,033 feet), located in the Virunga National …
Bon Voyage to Ndezi, Ndakasi
December 2009 Bon Voyage to Ndeze and Ndakasi! Ndeze and Ndakasi are two of four rescued mountain gorilla orphans that …
A Mixed Year for Gorilla Infants
November 2009 A Mixed Year for Gorilla Infants Since January of this year, 10 infant gorillas have been born into …
Titus Group Reacts to Leader’s Death
October 2009 Titus Group Reacts to Silverback Leader's Death Last month, we reported the death of legendary mountain gorilla silverback …
Juvenile in Titus Group Dead
October 2009 One of Two Juveniles in Titus's Group Found Dead One of the two juveniles in Titus’s group, 4-year-old …
Titus Buried in Special Ceremony
Sept. 16, 2009 Gorilla King Titus Buried in Special Ceremony Karisoke staff and researchers brought the body of silverback Titus …
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“You Bet This Beats the Amazon!”
April 24, 2011 "You Bet This Beats the Amazon!" I am Joseph Karama, the Karisoke Research Center's Conservation Education Program …
Study Shows Field Research Protects Wildlife
April 21, 2011 Study Shows Field Research Protects Wildlife Like other first-time Fossey Fund bloggers I'm happy to introduce myself …
Lubutu Uhuru Arrives Safely at GRACE Rehabilitation Center
April 20, 2011 Lubutu Uhuru Arrives Safely at GRACE Snatched from the forest by poachers after his mother was killed. …
Lubutu Uhuru Climbs a Tree
April 13, 2011 Lubutu Uhuru Climbs a Tree Lubutu Uhuru, our newest orphan, continues to make progress. Nobody knows exactly …
Faustin Barabwiriza: Fearless, Dedicated Tracker
April 8, 2011 Faustin Barabwiriza: A Fearless and Dedicated Tracker The Karisoke™ Research Center recently honored the retirement of our …
New Orphan Gorilla Lubutu Recuperating in Goma
April 3, 2011 New Orphan Gorilla Lubutu Recuperating in Goma Half an hour before nightfall on Friday evening, the doors …
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Scientists Contact Mountain Gorillas
7 Oct 1998 Scientists Contact Mountain Gorillas Two groups of rare mountain gorillas first studied by Dian Fossey have been …
Karisoke Research Gorilla Groups are Thriving
April 1999 Karisoke Research Groups Are Thriving Since September 1998 staff have been making weekly trips to the Volcanoes National …
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Kuryama’s Group Interacts with Lone Silverback Gwiza
November 14, 2011 Kuryama's Group Out of Park Again, Interacts with Lone Silverback Gwiza Fossey Fund researcher Winnie Eckardt, Ph.D. …
Missing Gorillas Found, New Infant Born
November 13, 2011 Missing Gorillas Found, New Infant Born The Fossey Fund field staff is very happy that both of …
Trackers Herd Kuryama’s Group Into Park, Continue Search for Missing Gorillas
November 11, 2011 Trackers Herd Kuryama's Group Into Park, Continue Search for Missing Gorillas Today Kuryama’s group was still outside …
Three Gorilla Groups Exit Park Again
November 10, 2011 Three Gorilla Groups Exit Park Again Lots of news from the field today, as the mountain gorilla …
Stacy Rosenbaum: A Primatologist’s Journey
November 9, 2011 Stacy Rosenbaum: A Primatologist’s Journey On the first day of class, Stacy Rosenbaum took a seat among …
Anti-poaching Team Member Jean Damascene Kamufozi Passed Away
November 9, 2011 Anti-poaching Team Member Jean Damascene Kamufozi Passed Away It’s with great sadness that I am writing to …