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Here you can find official statements, field notes and press releases from the team.

Plus you can also stay up-to-date with our latest events and other announcements.

Gorillas joined by newly-discovered species of great ape

2017 Great Gorilla Run hits the streets of London

In praise of the silverback – much more than just brute strength

Silverbacks are the powerful alpha males of gorilla groups. But they can also be surprisingly gentle giants, too.

Why snares are a gorillas’ worst enemy

They're the hidden killers of the forests. How can get rid of snares for good?

$1,500 per hour: Why are gorilla permits so expensive?

Visiting gorillas in the wild is an experience like no other. But it's also expensive - especially in Rwanda, where permits now cost $1,500.

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