Eco-friendly Christmas gift ideas for him, her and… gorillas! Socks. Christmas is a great time for socks. Every year I either receive a pair (or
Category: Primates
Dr Jane Goodall interview: reflecting on chimps in the image of man
This month I’m proud to announce that a very special interview of mine with globally renowned primatologist Dr Jane Goodall has been featured in National
Top 5 ways to beat ‘Blue Monday’…
Apparently today is the most depressing day of the year. Cold January Mondays, can be a miserable time as it is, without the thought that statistics
Volunteering with the Zambia Primate Project — Guest post by Tom Hicks
The Zambia Primate Project is one of the operations run and sponsored by the Born Free Foundation. Based in the Kafue National Park, the project focuses
Introducing Gorilla Safari VR! A virtual gorilla trek
Born Free Foundation have a special gift to give this Christmas. Working in conjunction with vEcotourism.org they have just released a brand new app —
Harambe the silverback gorilla and the question of captivity
Every so often, an individual animal comes along, whose plight opens up a big debate concerning how humans react to, interfere with, or ‘manage’ animal
Revisiting Sir David Attenborough’s gorilla playmate
Poppy, the then two-year-old infant who played alongside Sir David Attenborough, is now an elderly matriarch in the Susa Mountain Gorilla Group, which can be visited, virtually.
Nat Geo’s Trimates: Primate poaching, problems and protection
I can’t get Racing Extinction out of my head. I think that’s the point of a documentary like that, of course, and it must be
Go Go Going Once, Go Go Going Twice, Go Go Gorilla Gone!
It’s been a crazy 48 hours, and I’ve only just found the time to sit down and write about the amazing Go Go Gorilla auction
Designing my own Go Go Gorilla for Shamwari Game Reserve
I mentioned on my last blog that I would be designing my own mini Go Go Gorilla to send out to Shamwari Game Reserve’s Julie