What to expect when you visit gorillas in Rwanda
“A life changing experience!” This is what most tourists say after they visit the mountain gorillas in Rwanda, and...
Read MoreMay 17, 2018
“A life changing experience!” This is what most tourists say after they visit the mountain gorillas in Rwanda, and...
Read MoreApril 13, 2018
Bamboo shoots are a favorite food of the mountain gorillas we monitor in Rwanda, and they are produced during...
Read MoreMarch 29, 2018
Conservation is important but it’s also complicated! That was the main point of contention in the Fossey Fund’s latest...
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2017
On the morning of Sept. 27, Dian Fossey Gorillas Fund trackers found 24-year-old silverback leader Vuba in critical condition...
Read MoreAugust 25, 2017
Naming infant mountain gorillas has become an important annual nationwide tradition in Rwanda since 2004. The naming ceremony, called...
Read MoreMay 10, 2017
A message from Dr. Tara Stoinski, president and CEO/chief scientist, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund As a conservationist and...
Read MoreDecember 9, 2016
A group of students in Bisate village, located in Rwanda near the mountains that are home to the mountain...
Read MoreNovember 2, 2016
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund announced today that its gorilla trackers based at the Karisoke Research Center in Rwanda...
Read MoreOctober 5, 2016
Harriet Damesek of Ormond Beach, Florida recently spent two days trekking to visit the mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National...
Read MoreSeptember 24, 2016
Today, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund celebrates the 49th anniversary of the founding of our Karisoke Research Center, by...
Read MoreAugust 6, 2016
Fossey Fund staff are extremely saddened to report that one of the young mountain gorilla twins born to mother...
Read MoreAugust 3, 2016
They can’t walk yet, but the mountain gorilla twins born this January in Rwanda are now able to stand...
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