TweetThe mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) found in Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic republic of Congo are some of our closest cousins. Only about 2% of our genetic code is different than that of our peaceful, folivore relatives. I was fortunate to spend some time on the slopes of Mount Sabinyo, inside Rwanda's Volcanoes National [...]
Aug 27, 2010 | Categories:travel photography | Tags: baby gorilla photos, congo gorillas, dian fossey, east africa eco explorer, eco tourism africa, françois bigirimana, gorilla conservation, gorilla trekking, great apes photos, guhonda photos, mountain gorilla photos, rwanda gorillas, rwanda photos, sabinyo group, silverback photos, uganda gorillas, volcanoes national park | 4 Comments »
TweetMy two-month photographic exploration of eastern and western Africa has come to an end. As I reminisce and browse the many images, the feeling of incompleteness is great. Not so much because of a lack of worthy images but more with the realization that a proper exploration could take a lifetime, even when narrowing down [...]
Apr 09, 2010 | Categories:travel photography | Tags: africa, africa photography, africa photos, african birds, east africa eco explorer, female gorilla, gorilla photos, karim sahai travel photographer, kenya, kenya photo safari, kenya photos, mali, mali photos, mountain gorillas, mountain gorillas photos, parc national des volcans, photo of the day, rwanda, rwanda economy, rwanda photo safari, rwanda photos, rwanda tourism, travel photography, visit rwanda, west africa photos | Comments Off