The mountain gorilla generates around US$2 million for the region annually from tourism. The forest has been entirely cut down and turned into timber or charcoal before crops were planted. “Recent ...

"It would be much easier to just leave them in the forest and let them be free," he says. "You have to be cruel to be kind, and this is the pure example of it." Saving the eastern lowland gorilla ...

It’s 7a.m., and I am standing high up in the hills on the edge of a vast, magnificent area of tropical forest. Standing beside me is chief gorilla habituation officer Robert Mulimbi. For the ...