Amid conflict and poaching tech helps boost mountain gorilla numbers

Category : Wildlife | Location : International  | Posted on 2026-04-24 09:00:25


Amid conflict and poaching tech helps boost mountain gorilla numbers

The population of the world’s last mountain gorillas has rebounded by 73% since 1989, allowing the subspecies to be reclassified from critically endangered — one step away from extinction — to endangered. But they remain imperiled, with about 1,063 left.