But the sounds of the hunt terrify the gorillas; they flee from the hunters, and in one instance that I observed, it took two days for a group to get back together. Thus the mountain gorilla faces ...

help replenish the population of surviving mountain gorillas. Perhaps we will find—we may hope, at least—that the gorillas' own strategies of group growth and maintenance will circumvent group ...

Conservationists and officials work with residents to enhance mountain gorilla survival. Neil Ever Osborne In Virunga National Park, a 23-member group, Kabirizi, named for the lead silverback ...

Mountain gorillas - an endangered species - survive in only two regions in the world: the Virunga Massif (a chain of ...

Mountain gorillas have darker and thicker fur ... They have silver hair on their backs, and they are the head of the group. Their role is to look after everyone and they can weigh up to 200kgs!

Deep in the jungle of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, the then-24-year-old student was hundreds of miles from her ...

As details trickled out, I learned that the dead were among the mountain gorillas I had visited: Rugendo and three females from his group, Neeza, Mburanumwe and Safari. In August, the remains of ...