What's the difference between mountain & Grauer’s gorillas? Mountain gorillas are endangered & found in Rwanda, Uganda and DR Congo. Grauer’s gorillas are critically endangered & found only in eastern DR Congo. We began monitoring Grauer’s gorilla health in 2006. 📸: Will Wilson
If you want to learn even more about Grauer’s gorillas and what their greatest health threats are, check out the recording from our last virtual event with our DR Congo veterinary team – they have some wild stories! youtube.com/watch?v=9ezK8l…
Also, check out the great work of our friends @GRACEgorillas – they run the only sanctuary for orphaned Grauer’s gorillas! Pictured: Lulingu, a Grauer's gorilla orphan treated by Gorilla Doctors veterinarians before being transported to GRACE Credit: Adam Kiefer