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Solo gorilla mother joins lone silverback
For seven months, mountain gorilla mother Pasika did something remarkable. Normally, female mountain gorillas spend their entire lives in...
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Jean Paul Hirwa: New gorilla program manager
Taking responsibility for all of the Fossey Fund’s gorilla and protection activities in Rwanda is a daunting task, but...
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Happy holiday surprise: Young gorilla “orphans” reunited with their group
Fossey Fund trackers and researchers in Rwanda have been monitoring an unusual situation among the mountain gorillas in Rwanda...
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Dian Fossey’s legacy: “Preservation of the future”
In her final journal, Dian Fossey wrote these words: “When you realize the value of all life you dwell...
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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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Just like our gorilla protection teams, you can help save gorillas every single day. Symbolic gorilla adoptions have a meaningful and immediate impact in the lives of the planet’s last wild gorillas and make great gifts! You can ensure gorillas are protected all day, every day by adopting a new family member today!