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Jul 18, 2023 · 1.0G. xviii, 326 p. : 21 cm. Presents Dian Fossey's account of her thirteen years living in a remote African rain forest where she conducted groundbreaking research on gorillas and worked to ensure their future. Young Adult.
Jan 23, 2012 · Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-311) and index. Describes four gorilla families living in the rain forests of the Virunga mountains of Rwanda during a fifteen-year case study. Includes index. Access-restricted-item.
Gorillas in the Mist is a memoir by American primatologist and conservationist Dian Fossey, published in 1983. [1] The book begins with Fossey's early career as she began working with naturalist Louis Leakey and spans thirteen years of Fossey's research into the behavior and biology of mountain gorillas in Rwanda.
Dec 26, 2014 · Dr. Dian Fossey, the world authority on the endangered mountain gorilla, combines her riveting personal adventure story with fascinating scientific reporting in this landmark book on the...
- Dian Fossey
- Bob Campbell
- Sam Sloan
- Gorillas in the Mist
Based on Fossey’s personal papers and on interviews with her colleagues, friends, and enemies, Gorillas in the Mist reveals one woman’s passion for life — and the creatures who share it with us.
Gorillas in the Mist tells of the thirteen years Dian Fossey spent studying mountain gorillas in their natural habitat—in the Parc des Virungas located in the predominantly dormant volcano range at the border of Rwanda, Uganda and Zaire. With the support of British paleoanthropologist Professor Louis Leakey (1903-1972), who had arranged ...
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Fossey's extraordinary efforts to ensure the future of the rain forest and its remaining mountain gorillas are captured in her own words and in candid photographs of this fascinating...
