From a single veterinarian in Rwanda to an international force for gorilla health, the organization marks four decades of work that has helped nearly double mountain gorilla populations Today, on Earth Day, Gorilla Doctors marks its 40th anniversary (1986–2026). What...
Today is an exciting day in the world of mountain gorilla conservation: A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough, premieres on Netflix — bringing the remarkable history of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and the iconic Pablo group to a global audience. In honor of...
Here we are, Part 3 in our series! In Part 1, we explored Dr. Sonya’s childhood inspirations and education. In Part 2, we learned about the career path that led her to becoming Gorilla Doctors' next executive director. This week, we look to the future and briefly...
Last week we sat down with Dr. Sonya to learn about her early influences and educational background. This week we dive into her career trajectory after she completed her PhD. REMINDER! Gorilla Doctors LIVE: Meet + Greet with Dr. Sonya Thursday, April 9 9:00 –...
Last week our board chair, Dr. Jan Ramer, introduced you to Dr. Sonya Kahlenberg, our new executive director. In part one of this three-part Q&A series, discover Dr. Sonya’s childhood inspirations, educational background, and early formative experiences. 1) What...
Dr. Nelson Bukamba, one of our field veterinarians in Uganda, recently published his first peer-reviewed scientific paper from his master’s thesis, which focused on the health risks of Strongyloides parasites: Bukamba, Nelson, et al. "The potential threat of...
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