Born in November 1978 and famously named by Dian Fossey, Cantsbee is the oldest mountain gorilla monitored by the Karisoke Research Center at 32 years old. The dominant silverback is beginning to show signs of his age and remained in his night nest throughout the entire day today. This behavior is clearly a cause for concern for all who have grown to love this benevolent leader of Pablo group...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Concerns About Elderly Silverback Cantsbee
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Cantsbee,
Mountain Gorilla,
Pablo,
Volcanoes National Park
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October
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- Orphan Gorilla Transferred to New Home
- A Few Aerial Shots of Congo
- Successful Trip To Congo
- Pablo Group Comes Down To Lower Altitudes
- Silverback Cantsbee Found In Good Health
- Digambara: The Skyclad Path
- Now on LinkedIn (Finally!)
- Concerns About Elderly Silverback Cantsbee
- Titus Gorillas Sleep Outside of Protected Park
- The Bamboo Season
- Authorities Concerned Over Baby Gorilla Trafficking
- New Mountain Gorilla Census Underway in Uganda
- Mountain Gorilla Ginseng
- Stress in Mountain Gorillas
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