Grauer's gorillas Archives

September 21, 2017

Studying Grauer’s gorilla behaviors

Grauer’s gorillas, located only in the Democratic Republic of Congo, are among the world’s most-endangered primates and have suffered...

September 18, 2017

(Atlanta Sept. 18, 2017) – Results of a recent wildlife survey led by the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund in...

September 18, 2017

Results of a recent wildlife survey led by the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund in the Democratic Republic of Congo...

October 5, 2016

The Fossey Fund’s successful conservation model for saving endangered gorillas, like the Grauer’s gorillas in eastern Congo, requires teams...

August 8, 2016

Opportunities to closely observe endangered Grauer’s gorillas (found only in the Democratic Republic of Congo) are limited, because there...

May 4, 2016

Grauer’s gorillas (formerly known as eastern lowland gorillas) are found only in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and recent...

August 12, 2013

August 12, 2013 Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Donation to the Jane Goodall Institute We have been getting questions...

November 9, 2012

November 9, 2012 GRACE: A Second Chance for Rescued Gorillas Over the past few months, the Congolese wildlife authority...

October 1, 2012

The recent rescue of two more infant Grauer’s gorillas by Congolese wildlife authorities (ICCN) in the Democratic Republic of...

September 24, 2012

Sept. 24, 2012 Two More Infant Gorillas Confiscated from Poachers, in Our Care in Congo Two infant gorillas, presumed...

September 14, 2012

Sept. 14, 2012 Biruwe: Our New Grauer’s Gorilla Research Base Camp The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund’s Grauer’s Gorilla Research...

June 29, 2012

Instability in Congo Worsens, Endangering Conservation Programs In recent weeks the armed conflicts that have plagued the Democratic Republic...