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Gorillas In The Mist

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September 24th 2013
Geo: -1.25418, 29.9928The Mountain Gorilla!!It's an incredible feeling when you see a species that is considered critically endangered. It's an incredible feeling to stand within 5 meters of a 220kg Silver-back who feels comfortable with our close presence. It's an incredible feeling to even have the opportunity to visit these amazing creatures. It's a surreal feeling, especial ... read more

Africa » Uganda » Western Region » Kabale

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Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,0... ... read more