Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Saving Gorillas Through hands-on conservation efforts, education programs and collaboration with local partners, we’re not only ensuring the survival of gorillas but also fostering a future where people and wildlife can thrive together
Protecting Gorillas - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Our nearly 60 years of daily direct protection helped save mountain gorillas from the brink of extinction and stabilized their tiny population In 2001 we expanded our protection to the critically endangered Grauer’s gorillas, which have been experiencing rapid declines for decades
5 Ways to help save gorillas (and other wildlife too) Successfully saving endangered gorillas in their habitat in Africa – which is the mission of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund – requires ongoing, long-term protection and monitoring in the forests every day
Why Gorillas Matter- Save Gorillas. Save the Planet. At the Fossey Fund, we recognize that to protect the endangered mountain gorillas of Rwanda and the critically endangered Grauer’s gorillas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, we need the support of the human communities that share this space
Why gorillas STILL Matter – to us and the world: Remembering Dian . . . As we mark milestone anniversaries in Dian’s life, work and story, we reflect on one of her most enduring legacies: showing us what it takes to save animals from disappearing forever To us, gorilla conservation matters more than ever, as an example of what we can do and what we still need to do
The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund - Dian . . . The Ellen Campus, which opened in 2022 near Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park – home to the majestic mountain gorillas – is the realization of a 20-year dream This world-class research and education center honors Dian Fossey’s legacy and furthers our mission to save gorillas from extinction
How to help save gorillas (and other wildlife) - Dian Fossey Successfully saving endangered gorillas in their habitat in Africa – which is the mission of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund – requires ongoing, long-term protection and monitoring in the forests every day
What We Do - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Effective conservation requires the direct, sustained protection of wild animals in their natural habitats We are on the frontlines of gorilla conservation, with our dedicated teams on the ground every single day working to ensure the survival of gorillas
Who we are - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund’s mission is to save gorillas and the ecosystems in which they live through a scientific and people-centered approach to create a healthier planet for all
Get Involved - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Symbolically adopt a gorilla and get to know some of the remarkable wild gorillas protected by the Fossey Fund When you adopt a gorilla, you help keep them safe 365 days per year