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Tag: male gorillas

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Group Change Leads to Infant Death

March 7, 2013 Wounded Gorilla Infant Succumbs Following Group Changes Unfortunately, it is not unusual for silverback gorillas to commit infanticide when females with young

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News from Four Gorilla Groups

Today, Ntambara’s team found most survivors of Urugamba’s group — female Pasika, her two offspring, and Bishushwe’s juvenile son, Igisubizo — with Ntambara’s group, a

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Urugamba’s, Ntambara’s Interact

January 28, 2013 Urugamba’s Survivors and Ntambara’s Group Interact Gorilla Program Manager Veronica Vecellio and Research Assistant Samedi Mucyo accompanied Urugamba’s tracker team in the

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Silverback Urugamba has Died

January 25, 2013 Silverback Urugamba Has Died The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund staff are very sad that we must report the death of silverback Urugamba.

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Musilikale Challenges Cantsbee

Jan. 18, 2012 Younger Silverback Musilikale Challenges Patriarch Cantsbee Cantsbee, the dominant silverback in Pablo’s group, at age 34 is the oldest silverback currently observed

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