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Two gorilla groups merging
November 4, 2014
November 4, 2014 Two gorilla groups merging After more than a month of uncertainty following dominant silverback Bwenge’s unexpected death, ...
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Interesting developments with “remnants” of Bwenge’s group
October 29, 2014
October 29, 2014 Interesting developments with “remnants” of Bwenge’s group As Fossey Fund trackers and scientists observe closely the remaining ...
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When Gorilla Groups Cross National Borders
October 28, 2014
October 27, 2014 When Gorilla Groups Cross National Borders It is a crucial task to have Fossey Fund trackers in ...
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Fossey Circle luncheon a success in New York
October 27, 2014
October 27, 2014 Fossey Circle luncheon a success in New York At the annual Dian Fossey Circle luncheon Oct. 13 ...
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Leading the Fossey Fund: Strong Legacies Continue
October 27, 2014
October 27, 2014 Leading the Fossey Fund: Strong Legacies Continue Since 1995, Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund President and CEO Clare ...
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Looking Back at the Life of SIlverback Bwenge
October 22, 2014
October 22, 2014 Looking Back at the Life of Silverback Bwenge Until recently, dominant silverback Bwenge had been successfully leading ...
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Silverback Vuba takes leadership
October 6, 2015
October 6, 2015 Silverback Vuba takes leadership of Kuryama’s group When 24-year-old dominant silverback Kirahure, who was the leader of ...
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Learning about Grauer’s gorillas from Chimanuka
October 6, 2015
October 6, 2015 Learning about Grauer’s gorillas from Chimanuka In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund ...
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Two new infants doing well in Mafunzo’s group
October 2, 2015
October 2, 2015 Two new infants doing well in Mafunzo's group One of the newest-formed groups followed by the Fossey ...
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Metal roof initiative in Congo
September 30, 2015
September 30, 2015 Metal roof initiative in Congo Since the Fossey Fund’s initial involvement in our field site at Nkuba-Biruwe ...
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Celebrating Karisoke’s 48th anniversary
September 24, 2015
September 24, 2015 Celebrating Karisoke's 48th anniversary “Little did I know then that by setting up two small tents in ...
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Young Scottish student plays role of hero, Dian Fossey
September 21, 2015
September 21, 2015 Young Scottish student plays role of hero, Dian Fossey Eleven-year-old Vienne was among a group of Primary ...
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Mountain Gorilla Tool Use Reported by Fossey Fund Scientists
November 26, 2013
November 26, 2013 Mountain Gorilla "Presumed" Tool Use Reported by Fossey Fund Scientists Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International scientists have ...
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The Challenges of Success
November 20, 2013
November 20, 2013 The Challenges of Success The mountain gorilla population in the Virungas has almost doubled since Dian Fossey's ...
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November Gorilla News Roundup
November 18, 2013
November 18, 2013 Gorilla News Roundup, November 2013 October and November are bamboo shoot season in Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park. ...
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Silverback Cantsbee Reaches Age 35
November 14, 2013
November 14, 2013 Silverback Cantsbee Reaches Historic Age of 35 The legendary and historic mountain gorilla silverback Cantsbee reached his ...
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Oracle Takes Support to New Level
November 4, 2013
October 31, 2013 Oracle Takes Support to New Level Mountain gorillas are the only great ape whose populations are known ...
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Elder Gorilla Maggie Fights Infection
October 29, 2013
October 29, 2013 Elder gorilla Maggie fights infection At 33 years old, Maggie is the oldest female monitored by the ...
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Field staff visits a different forest
June 9, 2016
The work of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund in protecting mountain gorillas is completely dependent on the daily monitoring and ...
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How to help save gorillas (and other wildlife)
June 8, 2016
In the aftermath of the tragic incident at the Cincinnati Zoo, we have received many inquiries from people wanting to ...
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Oldest silverback facing leadership challenge
June 6, 2016
June 1, 2016 Oldest silverback facing leadership challenge The largest group of mountain gorillas monitored by the Dian Fossey Gorilla ...
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Grieving the loss of gorillas
May 31, 2016
Thank you to everyone who has reached out to the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund after the tragic events at the ...
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Watching an intense interaction
May 31, 2016
May 31, 2016 Watching an intense interaction Interactions among mountain gorilla groups are always interesting to watch, since they can ...
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When gorillas groups interact, anything can happen
May 20, 2016
During our daily mountain gorilla monitoring, Fossey Fund trackers and researchers often get to see interesting behaviors, all of which ...
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