The Fossey Fund’s nearly six decades of mountain gorilla monitoring and research show just how dynamic and fascinating their lives are. Gorilla groups aren’t static
The three oldest female mountain gorillas monitored by the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund share a common past, but their lives have unfolded in different ways.
The new year kicked off with great energy for Musilikale’s group, one of the thriving mountain gorilla groups monitored by the Fossey Fund every day
Feb. 11 is the United Nations’ International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which celebrates the achievements of women in STEM fields. This day
In 1967, when Dian Fossey began her pioneering work documenting the mountain gorillas in Rwanda, she had only basic tools to work with: pen and
Last year brought many challenges and changes for two young mountain gorilla orphans monitored by the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund. But despite their ages, they
Bamboo is an important food for many animals, including mountain gorillas living in the Virunga Volcanoes mountains, especially the fresh shoots that grow seasonally from
As an organization dedicated to saving gorillas, it may seem surprising that the Fossey Fund devotes a significant portion of its work to helping communities
