Living in harmony with the natural world is a noble endeavor that often goes unnoticed. In the heart of Africa's oldest park, the Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a remarkable tale of dedication and conservation unfolds. This tale revolves around Senkwekwe orphanage, a sanctuary like no other in the world, nestled within the stunning landscapes … [Read more...] about Guardians of the Gorillas: André Bauma and the Extraordinary Bond at Senkwekwe Orphanage
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Unexpected Bonds: Wild Gorillas Forge Rare Connection with U.S. Tourist in Uganda
In a remarkable twist of fate, an extraordinary encounter unfolded when a family of wild mountain gorillas ventured into a tented camp within Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The encounter, captured in viral video footage, featured an adult gorilla displaying an unusual curiosity toward an intrigued U.S. tourist, John J. King II, conveying a gentle message to the … [Read more...] about Unexpected Bonds: Wild Gorillas Forge Rare Connection with U.S. Tourist in Uganda
Parents are shocked to see gorillas mating in front of children at the zoo
Parents were shocked when a pair of gorillas at a zoo started acting like they do on the Discovery Channel in front of the kids. When you bring the kids to the zoo to experience the wonders of the animal kingdom, you must always be aware that there is a chance that all animals, large and small, will engage in mischievous behavior. Whether we are watching them or not, … [Read more...] about Parents are shocked to see gorillas mating in front of children at the zoo
Chimpanzees Seen Killing Gorillas For The First Time
In an unprecedented and shocking revelation, researchers have reported the first observations of chimpanzees engaging in lethal attacks against gorillas. This alarming behavior not only highlights the complex dynamics within the animal kingdom but also underscores the potential impact of human activity on these interactions. The startling events took place in Loango National … [Read more...] about Chimpanzees Seen Killing Gorillas For The First Time
Captive Gorillas Have Created A Special Call To Communicate With Human Zookeepers
Vocal learning is extremely rare in animals, but gorillas appear to have cracked it. “Snough!” That's apparently gorilla slang meaning "I say, old buddy, toss us a couple grapes, would you?" What's most surprising about this unusual vocalization is that it appears to have been developed by caged gorillas specifically for the purpose of communicating with human zookeepers, … [Read more...] about Captive Gorillas Have Created A Special Call To Communicate With Human Zookeepers