Sentences with phrase «gorilla in the democratic republic»

October 12, 2011 • Park rangers thwart poachers» plans to sell a baby gorilla in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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The enormity of Ebola's impact became clear in January, when researchers found that up to two - thirds of the gorillas in the Lossi sanctuary in the northern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo — 600 to 800 animals — had likely fallen to the virus since November.

He and his colleagues obtained feces from 24 gorillas living in Cameroon, 47 chimpanzees from Gombe National Park in Tanzania, 24 wild bonobos from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and 16 people from Connecticut.

Rescued as a 4 - year - old from poachers in 2007, Kaboko was raised in a gorilla orphanage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Ebola has killed as many as 5,500 gorillas in Gabon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo since 2002, according to University of Barcelona primatologist Magdalena Bermejo.

Gorilla Doctors http://gorilladoctors.org/ The only source of veterinary care to endangered mountain gorillas in the Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo

In an effort to help replenish the population of gorillas in a reserve in the east part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, UN peacekeepers from the MONUC mission will airlift nine orphaned gorillas into the regioIn an effort to help replenish the population of gorillas in a reserve in the east part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, UN peacekeepers from the MONUC mission will airlift nine orphaned gorillas into the regioin a reserve in the east part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, UN peacekeepers from the MONUC mission will airlift nine orphaned gorillas into the regioin the east part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, UN peacekeepers from the MONUC mission will airlift nine orphaned gorillas into the region.

At that time, only about 650 mountain gorillas existed worldwide, over half of which lived in the Volcano National Park in the Virungas mountains straddling Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Only about 650 mountain gorillas exist worldwide, some 355 in the Volcano National Park in the Virungas mountains straddling Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Worldwide, mountain gorillas are categorized as «endangered» and «critically endangered,» with about 700 living in the in the Virunga mountain range of Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Uganda.