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Gorilla E-News from the Dian Fossey Fund
called the fund and spoke to the front desk person who said this was the best way to get updates from them about the situation in the Congo. Tags: virunga congo gorillas I signed up yesterday to get email alerts from the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund. thought things would settle down after the election, but now I'm tied up in knots again!
Critter News
- Wednesday, November 12, 2008
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Six Thousand Leave Virunga, One Ranger Killed
It's great news because it takes stress off the habitat and the species. Tags: virunga gorilla congo Six thousand people (over 1,000 Congolese soldiers with their families) have left Virunga National Forest where so many of the remaining mountain gorillas live. You can donate to his family here.
Critter News
- Sunday, September 7, 2008
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Search Begins for Mountain Gorillas
It's incredibly exciting and any day now we're expecting good news.". Tags: virunga africa congo gorillas Now that the rangers have been allowed back into Virunga, they are going to conduct a census to determine what's happened to the mountain gorillas living there. They have been out of contact since September 2007.
Critter News
- Friday, November 28, 2008
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UN Launches Projects to Help Mountain Gorillas
From the UN News Centre. The 2009 Year of the Gorilla (YoG) partnership is supporting a project enabling local residents in areas endangered by increasing demands for fuel – not least the Virunga National Park, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – to buy low-cost, fuel-efficient stoves.
Critter News
- Friday, May 22, 2009
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From Today's New York Times
To the Editor: Re “ Ebola Imperils Gorilla Species in Congo Republic ” (news article, Dec. 8): Increasingly, we are observing that our efforts to reach sustainable balances for wildlife populations are being confounded by the spread of infectious disease. William B. Karesh Bronx, Dec.
Animal Ethics
- Tuesday, December 12, 2006