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Why Hope Remains for Saving the World's Largest Gorillas

Posted by Calle on Tuesday, 12 April 2016 in Animals

Andrew Plumptre is a senior conservationist in the Uganda Program at the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). Stuart Nixon is a conservationist at Chester Zoo in the U.K. who was working with Fauna & Flora International at the time these surveys were made. Radar Nishuli is chief park warden for ...

A Lime In The Coconut A Day Keeps The Doc Away!

Posted by LvdT13 on Tuesday, 22 July 2014 in Animals

See how you can help save our beloved Gorillas so they can keep singing about putting limes in your coconuts: Mountain Gorilla Conservation Fund: www.saveagorilla.org International Gorilla Conservation Programme igcp.org/...

Great Apes Suing Humans For Equal Rights

Posted by thatsenough on Thursday, 27 February 2014 in Animals

Nonhuman persons are real close to having more rights, including Habeas Corpus. As animal activists take center stage in protecting the rights of animals, attorneys have been hired to defend their cases. Citing the right to appear before a judge and be released from unlawful detention, hab...

Gorilla Conservation Tracked for 5000 Days

Posted by Wolf on Monday, 26 November 2012 in Wildlife Conservation

Fifteen years ago, ranger-based monitoring (or RBM for short) was initiated as a tool in the conservation of mountain gorillas. Whether patrolling the park for law enforcement or tracking mountain gorillas for health assessments or to facilitate visits by tourists or researchers, data is being colle...