Gorilla mother travels alone to save infant
Deep in the forest of Rwanda’s Virunga mountains, one gorilla mother is earning the title of “wonder woman.” Pasika...
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A board member’s gorilla trek
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund board member Joanne Truffleman, reflects on trekking to see the gorillas. I had already been...
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Twenty-five years of gorilla tracking
Jean Damascene Hategekimana, or “Fundi,” as he is better known to his friends and colleagues, celebrates an incredible 25...
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Dian Fossey National Geographic Special: Behind the Scenes
The three-part television series “Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist” premieres on the National Geographic Channel on Dec. 6,...
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National Geographic Series Focuses on Dian Fossey’s Life, Murder, and Legacy
National Geographic has played an important role in the work of Dian Fossey since she began studying the mountain...
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Digit and Dian Fossey’s Historic Gorillas
The National Geographic Channel three-part series “Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist,” airing in December, covers many aspects of...
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Helping gorillas since 1979: Tracker Jonas Nubaha
Being a mountain gorilla tracker means being on the frontline of conservation every day, hiking long distances in harsh,...
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Understanding community engagement is key to conservation
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund has long believed that helping local people is a crucial part of conservation and...
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Good news on gorilla group adjusting
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund staff in Rwanda report that the Kuryama gorilla group is doing well, now that young...
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Golden monkeys in birthing season
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund has studied golden monkeys in Rwanda for years, because they are a critical part...
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Aspiring young professionals intern at Karisoke
Teaching conservation, science, leadership and other skills are crucial parts of the Fossey Fund’s programs in Africa. At our...
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