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May 28, 2019

The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is sad to announce that Poppy, the last living gorilla featured by famed primatologist...

October 17, 2018

Mountain gorilla Poppy, who turned 42 years old in April, is the oldest gorilla monitored by the Fossey Fund...

September 13, 2018

Mountain gorilla Poppy, who turned 42 years old in April, is the oldest gorilla monitored by the Fossey Fund...

March 30, 2018

Mountain gorilla Poppy – who turns 42 years old on April 1 – is not only the oldest gorilla...

February 7, 2018

Mountain gorilla Poppy – at almost 42 years old – is not only the oldest gorilla monitored by the...

November 15, 2017

The National Geographic Channel three-part series “Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist,” airing in December, covers many aspects of...

August 2, 2016

August 2, 2016 The life of elderly gorilla Poppy Mountain gorilla Poppy reached her 40th birthday this April and...

February 4, 2016

February 4, 2016 The lives of lone silverbacks Most mountain gorillas live in groups of varying sizes, usually containing...

July 27, 2015

August 6, 2015 Monitoring the newest gorilla group: Iyambere’s group During nearly 50 years of monitoring mountain gorilla groups,...