Posts Tagged ‘Gorilla’
The (NEW) WildLife Podcast (Episode 10): Gorillas with Gorilla Doctors’ former executive director Kirsten Gilardi
The Wildlife Podcast Episode 10: Grand Gorillas: Meet the doctors mending the magnificent guardians of Africa’s rainforests Deep in Africa’s wild, rainforest-covered volcanic mountains is one of planet earth’s greatest conservation success stories. For the last forty years a group of dedicated veterinarians has brought one of our most iconic beasts, the mountain…
Read MoreThe WildLife: Gorillas & Bushmeat Trade, Pierre Fidenci
Pierre Fidenci, president of Endangered Species International (ESI), talks about gorillas and the bushmeat trade. He tells “The WildLife” host Laurel Neme about how ESI went undercover in Republic of Congo (Brazzaville) to monitor the bushmeat trade in key markets and found over 300 western lowland gorillas were butchered each year, with 95 percent of the illegal bushmeat originating from the Kouilou…
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