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Rwanda · RwandaThe Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund has nearly 60 trackers in Rwanda, as well as research assistants and data technicians, all of whom are in the forest every day, protecting and studying individual gorilla groups.Some of our trackers have been with us for a very long time, while others are newer. All of them go through a rigorous selection and training process, which ensures that they will be able to handle the challenging daily routine of following t…See the Story
Meet Fundi who has been protecting gorillas for 31 years! - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
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Rwanda · RwandaNew international research conducted by a team including scientists from the Institute of Vertebrate Biology of the Czech Academy of Sciences (IVB CAS), Gorilla Doctors, and the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, with support from the Rwanda Development Board and Uganda Wildlife Authority, reveals long-term shifts in parasite communities that may help explain rising health threats faced by mountain gorillas.A unique study, published in Biological Conserv…Read Article
New study examines parasites in mountain gorillas - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Rwanda · RwandaThe smallest mountain gorilla group monitored by the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund in Rwanda currently has only two members – silverback Ishavu, who turns 24 years old this month, and his young son Kabeho, who will be 5 in November. But the group wasn’t always this small – it started losing members to other groups […]Read Article
