Trees hold incredible potential- they provide resources, help fight climate change, offer food and, bring people together! In mid-October 2024,…
Christmas Appeal 2024
There’s one thing we don’t want gorillas to get this Christmas…
Gorilla populations have already suffered terribly from the effects of the Ebola virus. Now, just when we thought we were safe, another disease is wreaking havoc. It’s called Mpox, and it’s an absolute killer. It’s already been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organisation.
This is the very worst Christmas present gorillas – and everyone who cares about them – could receive.
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Our Projects
At the frontline of gorilla conservation
Working with communities in Rwanda, Uganda and DR Congo, our projects build a better future for gorillas & the people living alongside
Gorilla Facts
The gorilla is the largest living primate
The gentle giants of the African forest, gorillas are the largest living primate and one of our closest living relatives.
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Supporting Rainforest Rangers in Congo
Did you know…
Gorillas are 95-99% the same as us!
In insecure areas, charities like The Gorilla Organization end up doing the hard work.
Our Latest news
Rangers receive much-needed support
Gorilla Rangers in the Itombwe Nature Reserve Receive Much-Needed Support of 55 Gorilla Boxes Thanks to the generosity of our…
Gorillas’ medicinal plants knowhow could help humans
Gorillas in the wild have often been observed mixing up their regular diets and eating plants they know have health…
Landmark study shows the secret to saving gorillas
Community conservation has always been at the heart of the Gorilla Organization’s work. It’s a recognition that including local people…
Gorilla rangers go hi-tech
In wildlife conservation, it pays to have an edge. To be one step ahead of poachers – or, indeed, of…
Healthy children, healthy gorillas
Gorillas and humans share around 98% of the same DNA. This genetic closeness builds respect and empathy. But it also…
The Gorilla Organization
For more than two decades, The Gorilla Organization has worked to save gorillas from extinction.
Our projects have carried on through civil war, famine and natural disasters. We are dedicated to conserving gorilla populations and allowing them to thrive in their wild.
