Orphaned at the age of four, Titus, began his ascent as the "world's biggest gorilla" after joining a group of bachelor gorillas led by the ape gang's leader Beetsme. After several years as ...
In Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to the largest mountain gorilla population in the world, with over 500 roaming the dense woodland, it costs $800 for foreign non-residents to head out on a ...
My farewell handshake with Peanuts came after more than three years of study of the mountain gorilla (Gorilla gorilla beringei), largest of the great apes. The animal is already classified by ...
and one of the world's largest and smelliest flowers. The fin whale, western gray whale, mountain gorilla and Rothschild's giraffe are among the animals where numbers are rising. The latest ...
These great, glorious, fur-coated apes are some of our closest relatives. Sadly we may also be their biggest threat. People have been pushing into the mountain gorilla’s forests in central Africa for ...
Yet poaching is only one of many pressures—human encroachment, land clearing, illicit collecting, tourist presence—that have brought the mountain gorilla ... of these largest of the great ...
This was during the launch of a report that chronicles over 30 years of impact in mountain gorilla conservation at Skyz Hotel in Kampala on September 23, 2024, as part of the activities to mark ...
If a random stranger were to stop you on the street and say, “Excuse me, but what’s the tallest mountain in the world?” you will probably give them the correct answer: Mount Everest. But could you ...
But could you accurately discuss the measurement criteria? Or, to tackle an even trickier question, what is the largest mountain in the world? When it comes to the tallest mountains, ranking can ...
This year's World Gorilla Day brings the spotlight back to the critical need for robust conservation efforts to protect the world's remaining gorilla populations.