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Mercè Ripoll
A trip to learn about endangered gorillas
If you love nature and animals, you must visit Rwanda, where in addition to safaris to see lots of wildlife, you can trek through bamboo forests PN des Volcans in search of the last mountain gorillas in the world . These gorillas are found at altitudes between 2,000-4,000 meters, where they find their food. They move in search of food sources. In the PN des volcans there are about 10 gorillas in groups and semi-accustomed to humans. Each group is observed and studied day and night by "trackers" ve are following every move. This trek takes place in groups of 8 people with a guide and a tracker. Before we start explaining the strict rules to follow, they are wild animals and in their natural habitat.
During the walk, you can take more or less depending on where the gorillas are, the guide explains the life and habits of this animal. The highlight is the encounter with the gorillas, experience and feelings I can not explain, you have to feel. In this area you can also see the golden monkeys, a native species unique to this area. Both species are endangered and face the same threats, the main poaching and human encroachment ... The primatologist Dian Fossey gave his life for them and eventually got the species is not extinct, now it's up to us to follow this example and take care of nature ...
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