The Susa group (made famous in the film Gorillas in the Mist) recently split, which means the creation of a new, independent gorilla family group in the Mt Karisimbi area looks likely.
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"The only thing he did was snore like a gorilla," he said of Hastert.
All the action is happening over there, so we've sprinted to the gorilla house, and I'm trying to get a glimpse through the reinforced glass of a hairy ape with his back to me.
A fairly badly drawn stick-puppet girl and gorilla throw each other a chocolate sweetie covered in hundreds and thousands.
Ten departures from January to December in 2010 Rwanda has the largest number of habituated gorilla groups, and this number looks set to increase from seven to eight.
The commission has had to write an elaborate amendment adjusting the EBA's voting mechanism so that the "out" countries are not outvoted each time by the gorilla.
But the current regime, unlike some of its predecessors, has always considered that the long-term benefits of gorilla tourism far outweigh quick short-term profits.So far the calculation has paid off and gorilla tourism ranks as Rwanda's third foreign-currency earner.
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"We used to be a seasonal business and now we are more or less a full-year business," says Lars Liebst, the park's chief executive.Following in the footsteps of Disney, the industry gorilla, parks are also rushing to turn themselves into destination resorts where families can stay for several days rather than just one.
The increase in aggression and decrease in foraging also support this hypothesis.The gorilla data, by contrast, are anything but straightforward.
