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The work of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund in protecting mountain gorillas is completely dependent on the daily monitoring...

April 28, 2016 Following a group after silverback’s death Since the death of dominant silverback Turakora on March 10,...

March 6, 2015 Two silverbacks missing from Ntambara’s group Although the causes and details are still unclear, both leading...

March 5, 2015 Scientist Winnie Eckardt returns for new role at Karisoke Winnie Eckardt, Ph.D., has taken on a...

February 23, 2015 Searching for Maggie Elderly female mountain gorilla Maggie, along with her 5-year-old son Gasore, left Ugenda's...

February 18, 2015 Silverback Ntambara not seen since Feb. 6 Silverback Ntambara, who is second in charge of his...

February 16, 2015 New moth genus named for Dian Fossey A recent paper published in the journal Zootaxa, describes...

February 13, 2015 Two gorilla births witnessed by one Fossey Fund tracker Female mountain gorillas have an average of...

February 6, 2015 Gorilla trackers witness exciting interaction After a peaceful beginning of the year for Ugenda's gorilla group,...

January 30, 2015 Gorilla study informs understanding of brain structures Dian Fossey came to Africa at the urging of...

January 26, 2015 Following little-known Grauer’s gorillas in Congo Due to years of civil unrest and other obstacles, Grauer’s...