Learning about Grauer’s Gorillas

Learning about Grauer’s Gorillas

Less is known about Grauer’s gorillas compared to mountain gorillas, whose population has doubled over the past three decades through collaborative conservation efforts of governments, local communities and international conservation partners, including Wild Earth...
Snares: An Unintended Threat to Great Apes

Snares: An Unintended Threat to Great Apes

A Major Threat to Grauer’s Gorillas Snaring is one of the main threats to wildlife within Kahuzi-Biega National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Poachers use cables or wires to make traps for small antelopes, wild pigs, or other game....
The Chimanuka Group

The Chimanuka Group

The Many Faces of a Grauer’s Gorilla Group Grauer’s gorilla is the largest subspecies of eastern gorilla and the largest living primate in the world. In 2016, Grauer’s were reclassified as Critically Endangered, with the population estimated at 3,800– and...
Experience Great Ape Conservation Up-Close

Experience Great Ape Conservation Up-Close

A Visual Journey of Our Collaborative Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Award-winning independent photojournalist Allison Shelley, featured in publications such as National Geographic and The New York Times, visited our great apes program partner while on...
Happy Anniversary from Wild Earth Allies

Happy Anniversary from Wild Earth Allies

Our first year journey from Katie Frohardt, Executive Director This time last year, we were in touch with you announcing our new name and next conservation chapter as Wild Earth Allies. We were inspired by the outpouring of support for our bold relaunch. The year that...