They share 98% of our DNA. They mourn, They laugh, They protect their babies with everything they have.
There are just about 1063 #mountaingorillas left on Earth. Every single one counts.
This #EndangeredSpeciesDay, protecting a gorilla means protecting forests, families and futures!
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Empowered hands. Protected forests. Bright futures.
Thanks to IGCP, women artisans are transforming weaving into livelihoods that support families and conservation!
Every art piece holds a story of strength.
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One tree can save generations!
IGCP supports agroforestry initiatives to combat climate change and build resilient futures among park-edge communities!
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Weekend goals : Hang loose like a baby gorilla!
Hope you have a weekend full of play, peace and gorilla-sized joy.
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Sun’s out, gorillas out!
Look who we have got here today, Silverback Muturengere and Juvenile Ingeli from Isimbi group, Volcanoes National park.
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It is a new month and a reminder that though #mountaingorillas continue to be a major conservation success story, they remain Endangered and a conservation dependent species!
Here is how you can help us protect #mountaingorillas
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WWF Ambassador @maisie_williams went on a trip to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda to see mountain gorillas. 🦍
Thank you Maisie for sharing this beautiful story of hope. You are a truly inspiring ambassador.💚
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Through Our Lens : In Bwindi Impenetrable National Park , Blackback Rukeija devours the Oruzogo plant -the favourite meal that gave his family its name!
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When one legend falls, another rises!
Silverback Kavuyo now leads the Binyindo #mountaingorilla group in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, carrying forward the legacy after Silverback Binyindo died, in 2024!
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Planning to visit #mountaingorillas?
Did you know that properly wearing and disposing of a mask reduces the risk of disease transmission from humans to gorillas or gorillas to humans? Wear a mask today!
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Wishing you a productive week ahead! Did you know that Gorillas have different vocalizations?
What is the most common vocalization made by gorillas?
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