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A Scientist Who is Going to Change the World

By: Luzmila, Malika,Imran and Imanol

We introduce Dian Fossey, a world-renowned scientist known for her dedication to studying and protecting mountain gorillas. She pioneering work in conservation and animal rights has made her an inspiration for many generations.

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What connects the project

This project connects Dian Fossey’s work with the exploration of environmental topics, such as ecosystem protection and biodiversity conservation. Just as she dedicated her life to studying and protecting gorillas, we explore how science can help create a more sustainable world.

Here you can see Dian Fossey with a gorilla.

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A little information about She

Name: Dian Fossey Job:primatologist, zoologis and conservationist Gender: Female Date of birth 16 January 1932 Dateof death 26 December 1985

Dian Fossey and her fight against poaching.

Dian Fossey was a primatologist and conservationist from San Francisco, USA. She became famous for studying mountain gorillas in Rwanda and working to protect them from poaching. Her efforts raised global awareness about the threats these animals faced. She is also known for her book Gorillas in the Mist, which described her work. Fossey was tragically killed in Rwanda on December 26, 1985, likely due to her activism against poachers.

How to help conserve primates and their habitats

Reduce the consumption of products containing palm oil to protect tropical habitats. Support organizations like the Jane Goodall Institute or other initiatives working on conservation. Promote educational campaigns about the importance of primates and their environment. Participate in volunteer activities related to nature..

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This podcast is about the murder of Dian Fossey. (Warning: it's very long)

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She set up her camp in the jungle of Rwanda in 1967, where she studied mountain gorillas for over 18 years. She developed a unique relationship with them and was one of the first to observe their social behaviors up close