Happy birthday Poppy: Oldest gorilla monitored by Fossey Fund
Mountain gorilla Poppy – who turns 42 years old on April 1 – is not only the oldest gorilla...
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Update on infant gorilla named for Dian Fossey
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Karisoke Research Center by Dian Fossey, the Dian Fossey...
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Ellen DeGeneres, wife make extraordinary gift to help build Fossey Fund a permanent home in Rwanda
Television superstar Ellen DeGeneres has received a stunning 60th birthday surprise from her wife, actress Portia de Rossi –...
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Who’s in charge? Lone silverbacks fight for a group
Field staff at the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund are witnessing an unusual situation among the mountain gorilla groups we...
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Legendary Silverback Cantsbee Missing
On Monday, Oct. 10, Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund trackers reported that silverback Cantsbee was not in his group when...
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Two silverbacks fighting over a female
A female gorilla who lives in one of the mountain gorilla groups monitored daily by the Dian Fossey Gorilla...
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When gorillas groups interact, anything can happen
During our daily mountain gorilla monitoring, Fossey Fund trackers and researchers often get to see interesting behaviors, all of...
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Celebrating two births in one group
Two gorillas have been born recently in one of the groups monitored daily by the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund...
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Gushimira’s Gorilla Group Poses Tracking Challenges
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When Gorilla Groups Cross National Borders
October 27, 2014 When Gorilla Groups Cross National Borders It is a crucial task to have Fossey Fund trackers...
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Inshuti: An Unusual and Difficult Silverback
September 25, 2014 Inshuti: An Unusual and Difficult Silverback Like humans, mountain gorillas are highly social creatures with intricate...
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An Unusual Interaction Between Two Gorilla Groups
July 28, 2014 An Unusual Interaction Between Two Gorilla Groups The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund’s trackers and researchers recently...
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Dealing With Gorilla Interactions and Injuries
January 21, 2014 Dealing with gorilla interactions and injuries Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund trackers and others involved in mountain...
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Gorilla News Roundup Aug.-Sept.
September 16, 2013 Gorilla News Roundup Infant Mountain Gorilla Caught in Snare Snares are one of the ongoing threats...
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Mountain Gorillas and Atlanta Zoo Celebrate Newborns
August 31, 2013 Mountain gorillas and Zoo Atlanta Celebrate Newborns August 30 and 31 were good days for the...
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