Dian Fossey Fund
When Lone Silverbacks Make Their Move
March 1, 2013 When Lone Silverbacks Make Their Move For many years, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund field staff monitored three large, multi-male mountain gorilla
March 1, 2013
Tag: silverbacks
Dian Fossey Fund
When a Dominant Silverback Dies
February 18, 2013 When a Dominant Silverback Dies Because gorillas have such long lifespans, even though the Fossey Fund has been studying them at the
February 18, 2013
Dian Fossey Fund
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
January 30, 2013
Dian Fossey Fund
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
January 28, 2013
Dian Fossey Fund
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.
January 25, 2013
Dian Fossey Fund
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
January 16, 2013
Dian Fossey Fund
Kubana Makes Her Move, from Ugenda’s to Titus’s Group
November 19, 2012 Female Kubana Makes Her Move, from Ugenda’s Group to Titus’s Another adventurous female gorilla has transferred from one of the groups monitored
November 19, 2012
Dian Fossey Fund
Silverback Cantsbee Reaches 34th Birthday
Cantsbee, dominant silverback in Pablo’s group and one of just a few gorillas still alive who were named by Dian Fossey, reached his 34th birthday
November 16, 2012
Anti-Poaching
Searching for Inshuti and Giraneza and their Females
Oct. 24, 2012 Searching for Inshuti and Giraneza Silverbacks Inshuti and Giraneza are interesting individuals among the gorillas the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund monitors in
October 24, 2012
Conservation
Silverback Kuryama’s Body Identified; a Formidable Legacy
Sept. 18, 2012 Silverback Kuryama’s Body Identified; a Formidable Legacy The iconic silverback Kuryama was last seen by the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund field staff
September 18, 2012
