A year after discovery, Congo's 'mother lode' of gorillas remains vulnerable

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 08:42 in Biology & Nature

A new study by the Wildlife Conservation Society says that western lowland gorillas living in a large swamp in the Republic of Congo - part of the 'mother lode' of more than 125,000 gorillas discovered last year - are becoming increasingly threatened by growing humans activity in the region...

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