Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is dedicated to the conservation and protection of gorillas and their habitats in Africa. We are committed to promoting continued research on their threatened ecosystems and education about their relevance to the world in which we live. In collaboration with government agencies and other international partners, we also provide assistance to local communities through education, health, training and economic development initiatives.
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Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Today is the day! 🦍
Get your popcorn ready! 🍿 Stream "A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough" NOW on @Netflix and meet all the stars (and gorillas we monitor and protect every day): Pablo, Gicurasi, Ubwuzu, Imfura, Teta, Inyange and Ubi.
Who is watching? 🖐️ 🙋
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In Segasira's group, all members (except Segasira) have been females... until now. 😁
Ukwiyunga's 2-month-old infant is the first male offspring of the group! 🦍
📸 Emmanuel Izabayo and Dominic Mayo
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Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
🚨 Just dropped - Earth Day tees are here! 🌍
Celebrate one of the most iconic mountain gorillas ever studied: the silverback Pablo, a historic gorilla in wildlife conservation, known for his strength, loyalty and lasting impact on gorilla society.
This shirt isn’t just apparel; it represents Pablo's story of leadership, legacy and the deep social bonds of mountain gorillas. 🦍🌍
Want to dive deeper into Pablo’s incredible life? Snag your tee! 💛
💡 Shop now:
store.gorillafund.org/collections/earth-day-2026
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Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Nearly 50 years after first meeting a baby gorilla named Pablo in the mountains of Rwanda, David Attenborough returns to tell the story of his descendants.
From Silverback Films, A Gorilla Story is an intimate journey through legacy, connection, hope and joy - featuring extraordinary gorilla behaviour never filmed before.
Coming to Netflix April 17.
#GorillaStory #DavidAttenborough
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Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
We have a BRAND-NEW gorilla compilation for you! 💛
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😏 😏 😏 ➡️ ➡️ ➡️
📸 Cedric Dushimimana
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Mothers have to multitask. 🫠 🥰
In these photos, watch Bukima take a little time to feed, while snuggling her sleeping infant. 💛 💛
📸 Cedric Dushimimana
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Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Conservationists around the world and all of us at the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund are celebrating a rare and encouraging recent event in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: the birth of twin mountain gorillas.
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Here's another glimpse of Bukima's infant!
Be sure to check out the video we shared of Bukima and her newborn infant here:
youtube.com/shorts/wrNRP-PnPR...
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Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
In her final diary entry, Dian Fossey wrote, “When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.”
Today – nearly 60 years after she began her work – you are part of that future.
It's a legacy still in the making. Support our mission this #GivingTuesday, and see your gift matched, up to $50K.
💡 Learn more OR donate:
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