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GorillaDoctors

  1. Nshongi mountain gorilla group wanders into the parking area of Rushaga camp in Bwindi ow.ly/bfvkO
  2. Check out photos from Dr. Fred's trip to the U.S. ow.ly/bfv1D
  3. Dr. Fred is back in Uganda, monitoring Bwindi's gorillas ow.ly/bfuIN
  4. Dr. Dawn blogs about Elisabeth Nyirakaragire, who has been assisting the Gorilla Doctors for the last 25 years ow.ly/b7PaH
  5. The mountain gorillas of Karisimbi Group B struggle to stay warm at the peak of Rwanda's rainy season ow.ly/b2Igp
  6. Silverback Charles and the other gorillas of Umubano group are in good health ow.ly/b0dUT
  7. The Rushegura gorilla group is outside of Bwindi NP again, hanging out at the Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge ow.ly/aYyDT
  8. Big Ben is one of two known bald gorillas living the Virunga Massif. See Dr. Dawn's photos ow.ly/aWLFZ
  9. All 25 gorillas of Agashya group are healthy despite the heavy rains in Volcanoes National Park ow.ly/aV6QL
  10. Dr. Dawn visits the Hirwa mountain gorilla family in Volcanoes National Park: ow.ly/aTlx3
  11. Rebels have moved into the heart of mountain gorilla habitat: ow.ly/aTlmz
  12. Donate to support the families of Virunga National Park rangers killed by rebels yesterday: ow.ly/aQSOz
  13. Lone silverback Ruhondeza has ventured 3km outside of Bwindi, risking conflict with farmers ow.ly/aP4Ex
  14. Rebels move into the gorilla sector of Virunga National Park, DRC ow.ly/aNFiB
  15. Attention UK fans! Tomorrow, May 10, at 8pm GMT Gorilla Doctors will be featured on Animal Planet. ow.ly/aNF64
  16. Watch Mountain Gorilla Cirque du Cirque du Soleil! youtu.be/dwv7Ndf6OOk
  17. Kwitonda mountain gorilla group has 3 new babies who will be christened at Rwanda's annual naming ceremony in June: ow.ly/aKsrF
  18. Dr. Dawn checks on Isabukuru group in Rwanda ow.ly/aFTED