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Mountain Gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei)
Virunga Volcanoes - Parc National des Volcans, Rwanda

Young Kubana from the research group Shinda stares intensely in the Parc National des Volcans, Rwanda. Part of the Albertine Rift, the montane forests of the Virungas, are home to many different species of birds, primates, and mammals. Understanding this tremendous biodiversity is crucial to managing the area properly and prioritizing research and conservation strategies.

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Mountain Gorillas
Mountain Gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) <br /> Virunga Volcanoes - Parc National des Volcans, Rwanda <br /> <br /> Young Kubana from the research group Shinda stares intensely in the Parc National des Volcans, Rwanda. Part of the Albertine Rift, the montane forests of the Virungas, are home to many different species of birds, primates, and mammals. Understanding this tremendous biodiversity is crucial to managing the area properly and prioritizing research and conservation strategies.