MOUNTAIN GORILLAS IN RWANDA – MEET KWITONDA

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Gorilla trekking the Kwitonda group in Rwanda. Music is Masai Sky by African Rhythms. My Guide Francois is featured at the beginning of the video. He worked with Dian Fossey and knew Digit. The [...]

Mountain Gorilla Bilali with her newborn son

Mountain Gorilla Bilali, from the Munyaga Family, with hew day old, new born son in Virunga National Park, DR Congo
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Gorillas.. Mountain Gorillas shot dead June 2007

The Mountain Gorilla, one of the types of gorilla with the smallest population of 700 is on the verge of going extinct. Last year in June 4 mountain gorillas were ofund shot dead in Congo, Africa, where most of them live. No mountain gorillas are held in captivity today, which makes it even easier for [...]

3D Fly Through DEM of Visoke Volcano, Virunga National Parks

1m Stereo IKONOS Satellite Image Data and 5m DTM of Virunga National Parks – http://www.satimagingcorp.com/gallery/quicktime-virunga-park-low.html – contains within 790,000 hectares the greatest diversity of habitats of any park in Africa, from steppes, savannas and lava plains, swamps, lowland and forests to volcanoes. Thousands of hippopotamuses and elephants live in the park’s rivers and its [...]

Mountain Gorillas relax in the forest

Mountain Gorillas of the Rugendo family in eastern Congo relax in the morning sun. Filmed by WildlifeDirect.org in May 2007.
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GORILLA

GORILLA The Congo contains some of the most fascinating natural wildlife habitats in Africa.This fascinating country is home to a remarkable creature, the Mountain Gorilla.Our destination is the Virunga National Park that extends along the borders of the Congo, Uganda and Rwanda. Close to the border with Uganda is the village of Goma [...]

VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK PICTURES

Pictures from THE VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK in the Democratic republic of the Congo.
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Congo silverback gorilla

A majestic Congo silverback gorilla hurls great clumps of mud and grass as he patrols the riverbank at the edge of his territory.
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Wildlife Conservation Society Finds Mother Lode of Gorillas

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The world’s population of critically endangered western lowland gorillas has received a huge boost. A new, groundbreaking census released by the Wildlife Conservation Society shows massive numbers of these secretive great apes alive and well in the Republic of Congo.
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Eats Shoots and Leaves: Mountain Gorilla in Virunga National Park, DRC.

This Mountain Gorilla is in danger of dying out. The gorillas live in a part of the developing world that is dangerous and chaotic for humans and animals alike. The Mountain Gorillas and their forest habitat are defended by park rangers who are comitted to the protection of Congo’s biological heritage. Ever day they go [...]