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Trajan Lance, 9-year-old fundraiser and conservationist
June 22, 2015 Trajan Lance, 9-year-old fundraiser and conservationist The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund’s work is made possible largely through ...
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Trackers witness interesting gorilla group interaction
June 16, 2015 Trackers witness interesting gorilla group interaction Fossey Fund gorilla trackers witnessed an interaction between two large groups ...
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In honor of Maggie’s 35th birthday
June 15, 2015 In honor of Maggie's 35th birthday Elderly female Maggie is one of the few remaining mountain gorillas ...
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Newly merged group doing well
June 5, 2015 Newly merged group doing well Fossey Fund trackers and researchers are closely monitoring the newly merged group ...
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Good news: Group members merge
June 1, 2015 Good news: Group members merge Fossey Fund trackers were delighted to see that the remaining members of ...
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Presumed tool use documented in mountain gorillas
May 28, 2015 Presumed tool use documented in mountain gorillas Tool use by gorillas and other great apes that live ...
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Gorilla infants born at two of our research sites
Fossey Fund trackers report that mountain gorilla Kurudi has just given birth, and that they found her holding the newborn ...
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Gorilla twins becoming more active
They can’t walk yet, but the mountain gorilla twins born this January in Rwanda are now able to stand and ...
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Unique exhibit at Karisoke now open to public
August 2, 2016 New exhibit at Karisoke provides interactive look at gorilla conservation The Karisoke Research Center, founded by Dr. ...
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The life of elderly gorilla Poppy
August 2, 2016 The life of elderly gorilla Poppy Mountain gorilla Poppy reached her 40th birthday this April and is ...
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Two silverbacks fighting over a female
A female gorilla who lives in one of the mountain gorilla groups monitored daily by the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund ...
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Fossey Fund helps rescue chimp in eastern Congo
One of the main challenges in ape conservation in many parts of Africa, and particularly where the Fossey Fund works ...
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From biodiversity student to teacher, role of capacity building
January 29, 2015 From student to mentor, role of capacity building As a new group of students from the National ...
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Following little-known Grauer’s gorillas in Congo
January 26, 2015 Following little-known Grauer’s gorillas in Congo Due to years of civil unrest and other obstacles, Grauer’s gorillas ...
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Mafunzo group: Young silverback struggles with leadership
January 22, 2015 Mafunzo group: Young silverback struggles with leadership The Fossey Fund is about to finish its first year ...
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Karisoke director pays tribute to Dian Fossey
January 16, 2015 Karisoke director pays tribute to Dian Fossey Felix Ndagijimana was appointed as the first Rwandan director of ...
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Fossey’s work inspires recent gorilla visitor
January 15, 2015 Fossey's work inspires recent gorilla visitor Years after Dr. Dian Fossey’s life was cut short, her impact ...
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Gorilla group returns from Congo, monitoring resumes
December 30, 2014 Gorilla group returns from Congo, monitoring resumes Whenever habituated mountain gorilla groups shift their range to areas ...
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Gorilla mothers deal with missing silverback
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund staff are concerned about an unusual situation in one of the mountain gorilla groups we ...
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Unhabituated gorilla joins monitored group
When Dian Fossey began her pioneering studies of mountain gorillas 50 years ago, she soon realized that in order to ...
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Birds, frogs, bamboo and more: Focusing on the gorillas’ ecosystem
Gorillas live in complex habitats that include many other important species, and the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund has been actively ...
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Mining for conflict minerals is driving gorillas to extinction
A message from Dr. Tara Stoinski, president and CEO/chief scientist, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Everyone who cares about gorillas ...
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Gorilla trackers meet up with lone silverback Inshuti
Twenty-nine-year-old silverback Inshuti has had an interesting life, spending most of his adulthood as a lone silverback, though for some ...
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Young mountain gorilla saved from poacher’s snare thanks to daily protection by gorilla trackers
Atlanta (April 8, 2017) A 3-year-old mountain gorilla named Fasha is recovering from stress and injury after being found on ...
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