Find out why gorilla safaris are the ultimate African safari holidays. Sept. 7, 2009 — -- Want to holiday with gorillas? World Primate Safaris arranges tailor-made safaris to track mountain ...

On the African continent, gorillas are found in East, west and central Africa. Therefore, for anyone considering a gorilla safari, they will have a list of choices to consider.

The history of gorilla tourism in Africa can be traced back to 1902 when Robert Von Beringe a Germany Capt. and the first European to observe mountain gorillas along Mount Sabyinyo. In 1903, they ...

In East Africa, mountain gorillas and a new paradigm for wildlife travel April 23, 2021 More than 4 years ago Mount Muhabura, one of the eight Virunga volcanoes, viewed from Lake Mutanda in Uganda.

Harambe 23 photos. JOHANNESBURG-- In some parts of Africa, tourists and researchers routinely trek into the undergrowth to see gorillas in their natural habitat.There are no barriers and no ...

Native to Africa, where they live in tropical forests, marshes, mountains, and upland habitats, gorillas are powerful primates that are closely related to humans. Gorillas are the largest extant ...

There's both good and bad news about our ape relatives in western Africa: A massive, decade-long study of western equatorial Africa’s apes found there are 33% more gorillas and 10% more ...

The largest-ever survey of two primate populations in Africa found vastly more western lowland gorillas, as well as higher numbers of central chimpanzees, than were previously believed to exist.

The mountain gorilla has become increasingly rare and borders on extinction. Aug. 7, 2007 — -- The rare and endangered mountain gorilla is considered the gentle giant of the African jungle ...

Mountain gorillas are prone to some respiratory illnesses that afflict humans. A common cold can kill a gorilla, which is why tourists tracking gorillas are not permitted to get too close.

News that two endangered gorillas had been killed and eaten by Congolese rebel soldiers shocked the world - not just because of the environmental implications but because of the unique ...