HOTELS & RESORTS
Did you know that mountain gorillas are no longer threatened with extinction? The mountain gorillas in the Volcanoes National Park in north-west Rwanda are the only ape species whose population is increasing in the wild. Experts now estimate that there are more than 600 gorillas there, an achievement that is also thanks to the world-famous gorilla researcher Dian Fossey. One&Only Gorilla's Nest has now announced a partnership with the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund to give guests of the resort a unique behind-thescenes look at the incredible commitment to protecting these majestic and endangered creatures first-hand.
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund works to protect and study gorillas in their natural habitat, as well as to support the people who live near Volcanoes National Park. The Fossey Fund was founded in 1967 by the legendary conservationist after whom it ...