Low Season Gorilla Permits

Volcanoes Safaris

Low Season Gorilla Permits

Virunga Gorilla Trekking

Calling all intrepid last-minute adventurers-Come face-to-face with the endangered mountain gorillas of Uganda this April and May. Book now and pay $350 only! Overlooking the primeval Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge offers a truly unique jungle experience. Separated by nothing more than an idyllic stream, the gorillas themselves are frequent visitors to the finest […]

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Inbreeding in Mountain Gorillas

Gorillas

The first extensive genetic map of the mountain gorilla population has been done by 23 scientists, based on samples taken from seven gorillas in the Virungas. According to the study in the journal Science, the gorillas are mating with close relatives due to the small size of populations and are facing a considerable loss of […]

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