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Gorilla expressions and gestures can be astonishingly human. Staring in their eyes can feel like a mirror to ourselves in a parallel world. | Credit: © 2023 by Giannella M. Garrett

24 Sep Gorillas in Our Midst

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By Giannella M. Garrett | September 22, 2023 | Travel and Adventures A Ugandan veterinarian in her 50s works tirelessly to protect great apes, remarkable animals whose attraction to tourists accounts for a substantial share of the developing country’s economy. In 2012, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, an award-winning Ugandan...

09 Sep How Uganda’s First Wildlife Vet Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka is Saving Endangered Gorillas

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Source: ABC RN / By Nick Baker and Jessie Kay for Saturday Extra | August 8th, 2023 When Idi Amin launched a coup and took power of Uganda in 1971, Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka's father was among the first victims of the brutal dictatorship that followed. "[My father] was a...

07 Jul Nourishing People, Protecting Mountain Gorillas

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" el_id="textTemp" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] SOURCE: WORLD CONSERVATION NETWORK [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type="normal" color="#bcbcbc"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Located in the southwestern corner of Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP) is a primeval rainforest dating back over 25,000 years. This lush...

07 Apr How Uganda’s endangered mountain gorillas survived the pandemic

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Relationships between forest dwellers and the animals have deteriorated in recent years, especially during the pandemic....

21 Mar #2.9 Can tourism help save Uganda’s mountain gorillas?

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Uganda’s first wildlife vet, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, joins the show this week to share how tourism has affected the lives of the wildlife and residents in and around Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in southwestern Uganda....

30 Nov This #GivingTuesday, the only voice mountain gorillas have is YOURS!

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Today is #GivingTuesday! It’s one of the biggest days of giving in the year! We would like to ask you to consider donating to our work today, enabling us to continue protecting the endangered mountain gorillas. ...

24 Sep Gorillas in Our Midst

09 Sep How Uganda’s First Wildlife Vet Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka is Saving Endangered Gorillas

07 Jul Nourishing People, Protecting Mountain Gorillas

07 Apr How Uganda’s endangered mountain gorillas survived the pandemic

21 Mar #2.9 Can tourism help save Uganda’s mountain gorillas?

30 Nov This #GivingTuesday, the only voice mountain gorillas have is YOURS!

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