Congo
Observing Grauer’s gorillas in Congo
Opportunities to closely observe endangered Grauer’s gorillas (found only in the Democratic Republic of Congo) are limited, because there is only one group that is
August 8, 2016
Tag: Congo gorillas
Biodiversity
Saving Grauer’s gorillas in Congo despite steep decline
Grauer’s gorillas (formerly known as eastern lowland gorillas) are found only in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and recent reports suggest their population has plummeted
May 4, 2016
Congo
Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Grant to the Jane Goodall Institute
August 12, 2013 Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Donation to the Jane Goodall Institute We have been getting questions about how a recent gift to
August 12, 2013
Congo
GRACE: A Second Chance for Rescued Gorillas
Over the past few months, the Congolese wildlife authority (ICCN) has been facing increased illegal trafficking of infant Grauer’s gorillas. When authorities rescue these young
November 9, 2012
Congo
Two New Grauer’s Gorilla Infants Confiscated, in Our Care in Congo
Sept. 24, 2012 Two More Infant Gorillas Confiscated from Poachers, in Our Care in Congo Two infant gorillas, presumed to be Grauer’s gorillas, have been
September 24, 2012
Congo
New Grauer’s Gorilla Research Base Camp on the Congo’s Biruwe River
Sept. 14, 2012 Biruwe: Our New Grauer’s Gorilla Research Base Camp The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund’s Grauer’s Gorilla Research and Conservation Program made significant progress
September 14, 2012
Anti-Poaching
Fossey Fund Breaks Ground for New Congo Gorilla Project
April 27, 2012 Fossey Fund Breaks Ground for New Congo Gorilla Project Forty-five years after Dian Fossey founded the Karisoke Research Center in Rwanda’s Virunga
April 27, 2012
Anti-Poaching
New DRC Grauer’s Gorilla Program Unfolds
March 21, 2012 New DRC Grauer’s Gorilla Program Unfolds Careful planning, new approaches On Feb. 16 and 17, primatologists from the Karisoke Research Center convened
March 21, 2012
Anti-Poaching
Ted Turner Makes Major Donation to Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
ATLANTA (GA) – Philanthropist and environmentalist Ted Turner announces tonight his contribution of $1million to the Atlanta-based Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International(Fossey Fund), geared toward
March 8, 2012
Congo
Ted Turner Gives $1 Million for Congo Gorilla Conservation
March 8, 2012 Ted Turner Gives $1 Million for Congo Gorilla Conservation Donate now to save gorillasPhilanthropist and environmentalist Ted Turner has contributed $1 million
March 8, 2012
