A forest ranger has been killed and another seriously injured in a violent clash with gorilla poachers outside a national park in Cameroon, WWF has learned. The attack occurred on September 27 about ...
It has periodically gone viral several times since then, including in an April 2021 Reddit thread titled "Anti-poacher takes selfie with gorillas they are protecting." The two gorillas were ...
The tangled vines hide the forest's many dangers: poachers, rebels, and herds of wild elephants. After a few hours, a path of trampled brush leads to a clearing where a group of mountain gorillas ...
The western lowland gorilla is a calm, non-aggressive species in danger of sickness and poaching. They knuckle-walk while crawling on all fours, bearing all their weight on their curled third and ...
A baby gorilla wearing a tiny T-shirt was discovered inside a small wooden crate at the Istanbul Airport before being subsequently rescued. Customs enforcement teams flagged down a cargo shipment ...
Western lowland gorillas are threatened by poaching, disease and habitat loss, the IUCN said. “If there is an encouraging takeaway from this sad moment, it is that we were so encouraged to see ...