Dr. Ricky's health check of Muyambi group in Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda found the 7 mountain gorillas in overall good health, including Kikombe's 2-mo-old newborn! #gorilladoctors #healthcheck #gorillas #endangeredspecies #veterinarymedicine #keepinggorillashealthy #wildlifeconservation
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Always eat your veggies! 😂🦍 A mountain gorilla in Muhoza group, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, feeding (healthy appetite!) during a routine health check. #nomnomnom #gorilladoctors #gorillas #veterinarymedicine #wildlifehealth #mountaingorilla #snacktime #yum #midweekbreak
Adult female mountain gorilla Turimaso of Susa group in Volcanoes NP, Rwanda was observed with hair loss and brownish discoloration of her hair coat. But she currently has normal activity levels & appetite, so we will continue monitoring her in case a future intervention is needed. #gorilladoctors
Dr. Nelson recently checked on Muyambi group, a family of 5 #mountaingorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda. He observed all 5 in good visual health and actively feeding. Pic 1: silverback Muyambi, Pic 2: juvenile Kituta & Pic 3: adult female Kisho. #gorilladoctors #veterinarians
Gorilla Doctors and our very own Dr. Benard (pic 2) featured in The Guardian READ HERE: bit.ly/GDinGuardian
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Sept 24 is #worldgorilladay but every day is gorilla day for #GorillaDoctors & we are celebrating all month. Thanks to the Berson-Murray family, you can double your impact - every donation is doubled through Sept 30. Give Now: bit.ly/WGD25kMatch #thankyou #doubleyourimpact #gorillasallthetime
Dr. Adrien checked on Ikingi, a sub-adult male in Hirwa group, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda after reports he was less active and resting more than the group. Fortunately, during Dr. Adrien's visit Inkingi was active & feeding. Monitoring will continue. Have a nice weekend! #gorilladoctors
Adult female Eastern Lowland Gorilla, Itebero, after being rescued as an infant now, living at GRACE, the world’s only sanctuary for Eastern Lowland Gorillas. (Photo credit: Boddy Neptune for Re:wild)
Last Dec., they helped contributed to the largest-ever reintroduction of Eastern Lowland Gorillas in Africa –rewilding 4 females from the GRACE Gorillas facility into Virunga NP. A historic first. Behind it? Years of planning, collabing and unmatched field expertise. #gorilladoctors #rewild
Dr. Eddy Kambale Syaluha removes a snare from infant Mountain Gorilla in Virunga National Park. The infant made a full recovery. (Gorilla Doctors)
🦍 💉🧬 In eastern DRC, where human + environmental challenges are deeply connected, Re:wild partner, @gorilladoctors.bsky.social, is leading a one-of-a-kind effort: delivering direct, hands-on care to Critically Endagered gorillas. #gorilladoctors #rewild #gorillas #endangered
What do you think #silverback Cyusa is thinking about? (Photographed by Dr. Adrien last week during a check on Kwitonda group in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda)
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