Journal #68, 1/2024

GORILLA JOURNAL 68

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Revitalising the Management of the Itombwe Nature Reserve and Collaboration with the Local Population

Since 2021, relations between the Congolese Institute for Nature Conservation (ICCN)/Itombwe Nature Reserve (INR) and the local population of the…

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Put them in the Ground and Let them Grow: Bwindi Tree Network Project

When traveling on the roads of Rubanda district, Uganda, you see pine trees everywhere: tall ones, short ones, big ones, small ones. Some trees may be…

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The Usala Corridor - a Win-Win for Gorillas and People

There are very few communities left in the world that require a difficult, seven-day trek through dense jungle and across rushing rivers to reach.…

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Dear Relatives

Are the Virunga Mountain Gorillas' closest relatives the Bwindi Mountain Gorillas?

Gorillas are subdivided into two species and four subspecies. In…

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The Gorilla Doctors Michael Cranfield Regional One Health Laboratory

On January 31, 2024 Gorilla Doctors welcomed guests from around the world to celebrate the official opening of their state-of-the-art diagnostics…

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Ranges of Western Lowland Gorillas

Western lowland gorilla ranges are in general larger than those of mountain gorillas - this has been the general opinion among researchers for a long…

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When Gorillas 'Rescue' Themselves

On the morning of 19 February 2024, Dr. Lina Nturubika, a field veterinarian with Gorilla Doctors, hiked out from our Tshivanga field station at…

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Unveiling the Conservation Journey: Insights from the 26th Tayna Gorilla Reserve General Assembly

The Réserve Naturelle de Tayna (Tayna Nature Reserve), where lush forests cradle some of the world's most endangered species, is a testament to the…

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