2020

 

Great Apes in Africa on lockdown amid coronavirus threat – Gruntstuff – June 16
Down to Earth: Gorilla Doctors – NBC 7 San Diego – May 22
Wildlife Tourism Can Pose Disease Threat to Wild Animals – Earth Island Journal – May 18
Conservation in crisis: why COVID-19 could push mountain gorillas back to the brink – The Guardian – May 5
Are gorillas threatened by coronavirus? – CBS News This Morning – May 2
Interview with Gorilla Doctor Ricky Okwir Okello – New Big 5 Project – April
Coronavirus: The future of travel for a world in lockdown? – BBC Travel Show – April 11
Great apes put in lockdown mode over potential coronavirus threat – New York Daily News – April 10
Coronavirus: Great apes on lockdown over threat of disease – BBC – April 10
DRC’s mountain gorillas enter lockdown over fears coronavirus could wipe out population – The National (UAE) – April 7
Virus has potential to make some animals extinct – Newsmax.com – April 6
New Mystery: What happens when animals get infected by humans? – The Daily Beast – April 6
Meanwhile…COVID-19 poses a threat to great apes – Brut Media – April 3
Orangutans and other great apes under threat from COVID-19 pandemic – New Scientist (subscription required) – April 2
Gorilla Marketing: How social media can help save a species – Sked Social – March 30
Tourism saves the mountain gorilla, but now no travelers are allowed to come near – Trouw Newspaper (translation required) – March 28
Transmission of diseases from humans to apes: why extra vigilance is now needed – The Conversation – March 24
My Corner of the Universe Podcast – February 17
Soul to Soul – Departures Magazine – March/April

 

2019

‘Exciting’ Mountain Gorilla Population Increase, Census Reveals – Ecowatch.com – December 18
Endangered Mountain Gorilla Population on the Rise – Geek.com – December 18
Mountain gorilla census reveals further increase in numbers – Mongabay UK – December 17
Endangered Mountain Gorilla Populations are Growing – Smithsonian.com – December 16
BREAKING NEWS – Mountain Gorillas on the Rise – Press Release – December 16
How do you save endangered gorillas? With lots of human help – The Washington Post – from AP – December 3
What it takes to protect gorillas from Ebola – National Geographic – November 15
Intense monitoring and care lift mountain gorilla numbers – Associated Press – October 29
Episode 7 – What Can Be Saved – Associated Press Video – October 29
Intense monitoring and care life mountain gorilla numbers – ABCNews.com – from AP – October 29
Can the world’s gorillas be saved? Humans are helping – The Oregonian – from AP – October 29
The Gorillas in Rwanda – BBC Travel – October 19
Harry Smith journeys to Africa to see one of the world’s largest primates – TODAY Show – May 10

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