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There has unfortunately been an increase in smuggling attempts in the Congo. And here is a video about the bust and arrests. Tags: wildlife crime smuggling trafficking congo gorillas endangered species A baby lowland gorilla was rescued from smugglers on Sunday, April 24. Here is an article about it.
Protecting mountain gorillas in the Congo is dangerous work. Here is a brief Youtube video of him. Tags: virunga war congo gorillas endangered species Just last week, a 33-year-old ranger was killed by Mai Mai rebels. Mai Mai rebels are described as community-based militia groups frequently involved in banditry.
Here's a video of the gorillas and the babies (be patient, it tends to start and stop). Tags: virunga congo gorillas endangered species Now, don't get too excited, because this is not an indication of how the Virunga population is doing as a whole. Things are not all peaceful yet either.
Protecting mountain gorillas in the Congo is dangerous work. Here is a brief Youtube video of him. Tags: virunga war congo gorillas endangered species Just last week, a 33-year-old ranger was killed by Mai Mai rebels. Mai Mai rebels are described as community-based militia groups frequently involved in banditry.
Here's a video of the gorillas and the babies (be patient, it tends to start and stop). Tags: virunga congo gorillas endangered species Now, don't get too excited, because this is not an indication of how the Virunga population is doing as a whole. Things are not all peaceful yet either.
You can see how happy they are in this video. Tags: virunga congo gorillas The gorilla rangers have returned to Virunga after more than a year's exile.
There has unfortunately been an increase in smuggling attempts in the Congo. And here is a video about the bust and arrests. Tags: wildlife crime smuggling trafficking congo gorillas endangered species A baby lowland gorilla was rescued from smugglers on Sunday, April 24. Here is an article about it.