Dian Fossey - Wikipedia
Dian Fossey (/ d aɪ ˈ æ n / dy-AN; January 16, 1932 – c. December 26, 1985) was an American primatologist and conservationist known for undertaking an extensive study of mountain gorilla groups from 1966 until her murder in 1985. [1]
World‑renowned primatologist Dian Fossey is found ... - HISTORY
2019年8月8日 · On December 26, 1985, primatologist and conservationist Dr. Dian Fossey is found murdered in her cabin at Karisoke, a research site in the mountains of Rwanda.
Dian Fossey - Death, Gorillas & Movie - Biography
2014年4月2日 · Dian Fossey was a zoologist best known for researching the endangered gorillas of the Rwandan mountain forest from the 1960s to the 1980s, and for her mysterious murder.
Dian Fossey | Biography, Research, Books, & Facts | Britannica
Dian Fossey, American zoologist who became the world’s leading authority on the mountain gorilla.
Dian Fossey Biography - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Dian Fossey was born in San Francisco, Calif., in 1932. She was extremely interested in animals from a very young age. At age 6, she began horseback riding lessons and in high school earned a letter on the riding team.
Dian Fossey - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Among the most legendary scientists of our time, Dian Fossey went to Africa at the urging of famed anthropologist Louis Leakey and began her groundbreaking studies of gorilla behavior. She faced and overcame many obstacles and ultimately gave her life to gorilla protection.
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund saves gorillas and the ecosystems in which they live through a scientific and people-centered approach to creating a healthier planet for all.