What would you do if you were approached by a silverback mountain gorilla? Watch the amazing footage of this close encounter.

Shortly after dawn two mountain gorillas swing gracefully over the shoulder-high stone wall that borders Volcanoes National Park in northwestern Rwanda. Landing lightly on cropped grass ...

Known as “the land of a thousand hills” for its verdant green rolling landscape, Rwanda is home to Volcanoes National Park, where endangered mountain gorillas roam free. Trekking to see them ...

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Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. During this time I have become well acquainted with many of the gorillas, and they with me. They roam the mountain slopes and saddles in ...

Since April, convoys of people from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have destroyed large tracts of the park, home to mountain gorillas and other endangered species, to create ...

For wildlife lovers, Akagera National Park is a great place to visit in April. According to Discover Africa, the lush ...

In the mid-1960s, American primatologist and conservationist Dian Fossey started living in Rwanda – home of the mountain gorillas – to closely study the animals. Fossey not only tracked the ...

It’s not too late for us to protect our mighty mountain cousins. Mountain gorillas live in just two isolated groups – one in the Virunga volcanoes – spanning the borders of Rwanda, Uganda and the ...

There are over 1,000 mountain gorillas left in the world, with estimates of around 1,063 and they currently live in the forests of the volcanic range which includes Rwanda, Uganda, and the ...