We are thrilled to announce that four adult female critically endangered Grauer’s gorillas have been successfully released into the wild in Virunga National Park!

Gorilla Doctors played a significant role in this historic conservation achievement in collaboration with: GRACE, Virunga National Park, ICCN and Re:wild.

It all began in 2003 when an infant Grauer’s gorilla was confiscated from wildlife traffickers by Congolese wildlife authorities (ICCN). This vulnerable orphan, its family likely lost to poachers, found respite with Gorilla Doctors, who nursed it back to health…CLICK BELOW TO:

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