Twenty-three scientists from six countries on Thursday unveiled the first complete genetic map of the mountain gorilla, a close genetic cousin to humans inhabiting two isolated areas in central ...

The Gorilla Doctors, whose veterinarians treat wild mountain gorillas injured by snares, provided blood samples for the study in collaboration with the Rwanda Development Board and The Institut ...

After completing a genetic map of the subspecies, ... In this photo taken on Thursday, June 23, 2005, Guhonda, a male adult mountain gorilla, in the Volcanos National Park in Rwanda.

Mountain gorilla genomes reveal the impact of long-term population decline and inbreeding. Science , 2015; 348 (6231): 242 DOI: 10.1126/science.aaa3952 Cite This Page : ...

KINSHASA, Congo — Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla who famously posed for a selfie with a ranger at Congo's Virunga National Park, has died at 14 after a long illness, the park said.

An orphaned mountain gorilla who became an internet sensation after a selfie of her with her keeper went viral has died. Virunga National Park said Ndakasi died on the evening of September 26, ...

Orphaned mountain gorilla Ndakasi was pictured taking her last breath while being held by her 'lifelong friend' Andre Bauma, 49, who rescued her as an infant, at the Virunga National Park in Congo.

Rare conservation win as mountain gorilla population slowly grows Conservation efforts, tourism and health care helped bump the species from “critically endangered.” November 14, 2018 More ...

A mountain gorilla who once went viral for a selfie has died at 14. Ndakasi died on Sept. 26 after battling a prolonged illness and in the arms of her caretaker, according to a statement from the ...

Mountain gorilla population grows. Posted on noviembre, 13 2012. The total world population of mountain gorillas has risen to 880, according to census data released today by the Uganda Wildlife ...