The gorilla moves with quiet majesty through Uganda’s highland forests, while across the country, communities are stepping up as guardians of their survival, shaping a conservation story that begins ...

As insane as it sounds, the Ugandan wildlife ranger again calmly whispers: “If a gorilla charges at you, stand your ground.” Apparently when a 450-pound potentially limb-tearing beast sprints at you ...

Uganda is home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas, and in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, ...

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In the Virunga mountains between Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, the mountain gorilla population has grown from 242 individuals in 1981 to more than 1,000 in 2020. This ...

Most of my travel destinations focus on places where I can photograph unforgettable landscapes or unusual animals in their natural habitat. To this end I recently flew the 20 hours required to visit ...

The tracker used his sharp machete to clear away one final vine and there, sitting calmly in the dense green trees, was an enormous silverback gorilla. This beautiful mountain gorilla was grabbing ...

There are just over 1,000 mountain gorillas in existence. LONDON -- Four endangered mountain gorillas have been killed by an apparent lightning strike in one of Uganda's national parks, conservation ...

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Lightning has killed four endangered mountain gorillas in Uganda — including a pregnant female. The apes — a male infant and three female adults, one of which was pregnant — were found in Mgahinga ...