Conservation
Students get creative to help support gorilla conservation
When the students in Stephanie Sullivan’s fourth-grade class in Ohio started reading about gorillas, they learned about the work of Dian Fossey and what the
June 11, 2018
Tag: Conservation
Conservation
Despite losses and challenges, we can’t give up on wildlife!
A message from Dr. Tara Stoinski, president and CEO/chief scientist, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Last week’s news about the passing of the world’s last
March 29, 2018
Congo
Understanding community engagement is key to conservation
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund has long believed that helping local people is a crucial part of conservation and has built major programs in education,
November 8, 2017
Conservation
When gorillas are a national treasure and inspiration
A message from Dr. Tara Stoinski, president and CEO/chief scientist, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Last week I had the huge honor of participating in
September 12, 2017
Congo
Celebrating 20 Years of Partnership in Saving Gorillas
Collaboration between Zoo Atlanta and the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International continues to benefit Africa’s only increasing non-human great ape population ATLANTA – Dec. 15,
December 15, 2015
Conservation
Gorilla naming ceremony to be held Sept. 5 in Rwanda
August 28, 2015 Gorilla naming ceremony to be held Sept. 5 in Rwanda For the 11th year, Rwanda’s gorilla-naming ceremony, called “Kwita Izina,” is ready
August 28, 2015
Congo
Grant supports scientific diplomacy
May 4, 2015 Grant supports scientific diplomacy In March, the Fossey Fund launched a new project to increase scientific interactions and collaborations among Congolese and
May 4, 2015
Dian Fossey Fund
New Mobile Phone App Features Gorillas, Other Apes
The “apeAPP” mobile phone application has been launched by the Great Apes Survival Partnership (GRASP) to help users learn more about endangered gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans
February 13, 2014
Anti-Poaching
Corning Glass Donates $25,000 to the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International
Funds to support ongoing research and preservation of the endangered species that inspired Corning’s industry-leading Gorilla® Glass technology. CORNING, N.Y. — Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW)
October 3, 2011
Congo
Fossey Fund Scientist Testifies for Great Ape Act Funding
Primatologist Tara Stoinski, Ph.D., the Dian Fossey Fund International’s Pat and Forest McGrath Chair of Research and Conservation, presented testimony to the U.S. House of
August 1, 2011
