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Q: How did Born Free author Joy Adamson and mountain gorilla researcher Dian Fossey both die?
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who dian fossey?

Dian Fossey (1932-1985) was the world's leading authority on the mountain gorilla before her murder, probably at the hands of poachers, in December of 1985.AnswerAn American Zoologist important for her work with the Mountain Gorilla. -Dian Fossey was known for taming Gorilla's mostly, and when her favorite Gorilla, Digit was murdered she buried him behind her cabin, when she was murdered, they buried her next to Digit.is a sciencetist


What political and cultural problems did Dian Fossey face during the mountain gorilla study?

Gorillas


Who Was Dian Fossey's Favorite Gorilla?

Digit was her favorite gorilla


Where did dian fossey study gorilla?

Dian Fossey studied gorillas in Rwanda


Who started the Gorilla Fund International?

Dian Fossey


What was Dian Fossey's favorite gorillas?

Digit was Dian Fossey's FAVORITE gorilla. She spend Lot's of time with him.


What actors and actresses appeared in Gorilla - 1986?

The cast of Gorilla - 1986 includes: Dian Fossey as herself


Did Dian Fossey have a nickname?

i don't know but mabye gorilla girl


What are Dian Fossey's main discoveries?

She did much research on the mountain gorilla, and eventually was murdered in her cabin, by unknown people. Poachers were blamed, but large amounts of cash and valuables found at the scene suggest poachers were not to blame, for they would have taken the cash. She wrote a successful book, "Gorillas In The Mist", which was made into a movie starring Sigourney Weaver. The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is named in her honor.


What is Dian Fossey's famous quote?

"The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people," is one of the famous quote of Dian Fossey.


Are mountain gorillas herbivores?

They just are herbavores. Kind of like some types of animals are. It means they do not eat meat and that just means Gorillas dont like meat.


When did Dian Fossey go to college?

Dian Fossey did not win any awards in her childhood. The only award she said was, "Saving the mountain gorilla's is my only goal and award."