Just Born and Just Counted: Census of mountain gorillas in Bwindi continues
Through the vegetation, meet the newest member of the Kyaguliro family group in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. Born to Tindamanyire on... Read more »
Counting of mountain gorilla nests and poo begins
The 2011 census of the mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda has begun, despite the rains. After a three-day training... Read more »
Mountain gorillas in Bwindi, Uganda, and Sarambwe, DRC, to be counted in census
A census of the critically-endangered mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda, is scheduled to... Read more »
Experiencing Conservation through RBM (Ranger-Based Monitoring)
A key tool for the conservation of mountain gorillas and their montane habitat is Ranger Based Monitoring (RBM). We are Patrick and Louise, two... Read more »
Dismay over light sentencing of mountain gorilla poachers in Bwindi
What is the worth of a mountain gorilla? The international community places a high value on these critically-endangered animals and in recent years,... Read more »
Cross-boarder Investigation: Mountain gorilla rescued from poachers
An investigation is currently underway to identify how and why a young mountain gorilla ended up in the hands of poachers attempting to smuggle the... Read more »
Unfortunate loss of life
Births and deaths are part of the regular cycle of life, but when life is taken from someone before their time, it is a tragic loss. The... Read more »
Mountain gorilla killed by poachers in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
On June 17th, 2011, Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) staff in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park discovered the mountain gorilla named Mizano in the... Read more »
Kwita Izina: Checking in on 3-year-old SACOLA
Three years ago this month, a baby mountain gorilla was given a name. It wasn't aware that it had received a name, as it was and still is a wild... Read more »