In this week’s newsletter: Once close to extinction, the species is rebounding due to years of conservation work
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‘Extraordinary event’ for mountain gorillas as new twins born in DRC ⊕
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Conservationists celebrate second twin birth just two months after another found in Virunga national park
A second set of mountain gorilla twins has been born in Virunga national park in the Democrati…
87 days ago
Rare twins born in DRC raise cautious hope for endangered mountain gorillas ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Virunga park ranger says babies are well cared for by mother Mafuko but high infant mortality makes first weeks critical
It was noon by the time Jacques Katutu first saw the newborn mountain gorillas.…
5 months ago
The comeback of the mountain gorilla – podcast ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Patrick Greenfield hikes up the Virunga mountains in east Africa to trace the remarkable comeback of the mountain gorilla
Along the borders of Uganda, Rwanda and the DRC lies the Virunga national park…
6 months ago
Mountain gorillas are back from the brink. But what happens if they run out of room? ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Humans have helped save the great apes from extinction, but are now the biggest threat to their survival as they compete for land in east Africa’s Virunga mountains
• Photographs by Badru Katumba for …
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