The mountain gorilla’s range is limited to a small area of lush wet forests in central Africa. There only a few thousand remain, leading a precarious existence. Part of the territory they occupy ...

The mountain gorilla is legally protected within ... It was March 1980, and I was overdue to take temporary leave from Africa to assume an academic position at Cornell University.

These great, glorious, fur-coated apes are some of our closest relatives. Sadly we may also be their biggest threat. People have been pushing into the mountain gorilla’s forests in central Africa for ...

We still can't believe we walked with endangered mountain gorillas!!! It truly was the most terrifying experience of our lives.. but truly magical all at the same time. We flew into Entebbe and were ...

Brent Stirton (South Africa) shares the closing chapter of the story of a much-loved mountain gorilla. Brent photographed Ndakasi's rescue as a two-month-old after her troop was brutally killed by a ...