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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 …

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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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The Death of Silverback Titus

September 2009 The Death of the Silverback Titus On the morning of Sept. 14, our trackers at the Karisoke Research …

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Gorilla Infants

Another Birth in Largest Mountain Gorilla Group

September 2009 Another Birth in Largest Mountain Gorilla Group Mountain gorilla Mudakama gave birth to her third infant on August …

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Legendary Silverback Titus Dies

September 2009 Legendary Silverback Titus Dies On the morning of Sept. 14, Fossey Fund trackers at the Karisoke Research Center …

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Do Gorillas Use Plants as Medicine?

August 2009 Do Gorillas Use Plants as Medicine? Mountain gorillas and humans share more then just genetics. Scientists have begun …

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Biodiversity

Karisoke Small Mammal Survey Funded

Karisoke Small Mammal Survey Funded by Field Museum/IDP Foundation The Karisokeâ„¢ Research Center’s Biodiversity Research Program Coordinator Deogratias Tuyisingize will …

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New Study Details How “Extreme” Conservation Is Saving Mountain Gorillas

June 9, 2011 New Study Details How "Extreme" Conservation Is Saving Mountain Gorillas We are very excited today to be …

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Gorilla Infants

How We Freed Infant Imfura from a Snare Rope

Monday, May 30, 2011 How We Freed Infant Imfura from a Snare Rope On Sunday, May 29, a team organized …

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Gorilla Infants

Infant Imfura Freed from Snare Rope

May 29, 2011 Infant Imfura Freed from Snare Rope I have very good news to report today from the field. …

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We Try to Free Infant Imfura From a Snare

May 25, 2011 We Try to Free Infant Imfura From a Snare This morning staff from the Karisoke Research Center, …

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Gorilla Deaths in Democratic Republic of Congo

November 1999 Gorilla Deaths in Democratic Republic of Congo Recently there have been reports from the Democratic Republic of Congo …

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Congo

Scientists Contact Mountain Gorillas

7 Oct 1998 Scientists Contact Mountain Gorillas Two groups of rare mountain gorillas first studied by Dian Fossey have been …

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Gorilla Infants

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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January 2012 Proves a Busy Time for Anti-Poaching Efforts

January 18, 2012 January 2012 Proves a Busy Time for Anti-Poaching Efforts The holiday season and beginning weeks of the …

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Gorilla Behavior

The Atypical Silverback: A Profile of Isabukuru

January 18, 2012 The Atypical Silverback: A Profile of Isabukuru “Isabukuru has always been one of my favorite animals – …

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Anti-Poaching

First Rwandan Appointed Director of the Karisoke Research Center

Felix Ndagijimana has served as deputy director since 2008 ATLANTA (GA) – For the first time, a Rwandan national has …

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Biodiversity

Rwandan Researcher at Karisoke To Receive Special Training in Chicago

January 17, 2012 Rwandan Researcher at Karisoke To Receive Special Training in Chicago With primatologist Felix Ndagijimana being named the …

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Karisoke Research Center

Lone Silverback Giraneza Interacts with a Group

January 12, 2012 Lone Silverback Giraneza Interacts with a Group Today we witnessed a brief interaction between Kuryama’s gorilla group …

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Dian Fossey Fund

Gwiza: A Most Persistent Solitary Silverback

January 9, 2012 A Most Persistent Solitary Silverback The Fossey Fund’s Karisokeâ„¢ Research Center routinely monitors nine groups of mountain …

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