A New Baby Gorilla Joins the Musilikale Family: A Symbol of Hope in Volcanoes National Park

There’s a new heartbeat echoing through the misty bamboo forests of Volcanoes National Park  a baby gorilla has been born into the Musilikale family, one of Rwanda’s well-known and closely…

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The Emotional Reunions of Female Gorillas in Bwindi and Volcanoes

In the misty forests of Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, family bonds run deep  even among gorillas. These gentle giants don’t just rely…

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Why the Low Season Is the Best Time to Book an African Safari

Many travelers assume that the only time to enjoy a safari in Africa is during the dry season. While it’s true that peak season offers easier wildlife spotting and pleasant…

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Gorilla Communication: How These Great Apes Express Emotion Without Words

When you encounter a mountain gorilla in the wild whether in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda or Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda you quickly realize how expressive these gentle…

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Motherhood in the Mist: How Female Gorillas Raise Their Young

In the misty forests of Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park and Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, an extraordinary bond unfolds every day  that between a mother gorilla and her baby. These gentle…

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