Gorilla Info & Facts
  • Gorilla Naming Ceremony
    The annual Gorilla Naming Ceremony is a tradition of the Banyarwanda people, celebrated for decades. This year the ceremony was held on the 30 June 2007 and saw 23 Gorilla being named...
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  • Lowland Gorilla Discovery
    An amazing gorilla discovery, ironically through a tip-off from hunters, has astonished researchers and conservationists world wide. An estimated 125 000 Western Lowland Gorillas...
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  • Mountain Gorilla
    The Sceintific name for the Mountain Gorilla is Gorilla beringei beringei. Remarkably strong, the mountain gorilla has a short trunk and a broad chest...
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  • Nshongi Gorilla Family
    A new family of Gorillas with an amazing 36 members, called the Nshongi Gorilla Family can now be seen on a Gorilla safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda...
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  • Visitor Guidelines
    There are certain guidelines and accepted behaviour one should adhere to while on a Gorilla tracking safari. These guidelines are in place to protect the gorillas and their protected...
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