Category: News
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Discounted Gorilla Permits Attract More Tourists to Uganda
Every year Uganda discounts gorilla permits in April, May and November a thing that attract hundreds to the country to fulfill their travel dream at affordable rates. Even when you miss the offer at the beginning of year, you can still catch up with it in November as the year’s wave’s good bye. It’s just…
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Zoo de La Palmyre, France, Raises funds for YoG Project
2009 is definitely the year of the gorilla at La Palmyre Zoo. After the opening of its new apes exhibit in spring, followed by the birth of a delightful baby gorilla at the end of June, the zoo started its Year of the Gorilla photo contest in early summer. Visitors were invited to send in…
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Year of the Gorilla (YoG) launched in Rome
Year of the Gorilla (YoG) launched in Rome after first Meeting of the Parties to the CMS Gorilla Agreement Rome / Bonn – The YoG 2009 was officially launched at the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) Conference of Parties in Rome. Launched by His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco at the opening of…
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Year of the Gorilla Event Mobilizes a Major Audience in Paris
A major outreach event to mark the Year of the Gorilla at the Museum of Natural History in Paris attracted an interested public in large numbers. The event on 5th December, organized by the French Ministry for the Environment (MEEDDM), was held in the run-up to the United Nations’ climate change conference in Copenhagen. Theatre…