I Had This Great Urge... I Had

Active Conservation [of Gorillas] Involves Simply Going Out Into The Forest, On Foot, Day After Day After Day, Attempting To Capture Poachers, Killing-regretfully-poacher Dogs, Which Spread Rabies Within The Park, And Cutting Down Traps.

[about Gorillas] You Take These Fine, Regal Animals. How Many (human) Fathers Have The Same Sense Of Paternity? How Many Human Mothers Are More Caring? The Family Structure Is Unbelievably Strong.

The Extraordinary Gentleness Of The Adult Male With His Young Dispels All The King Kong Mythology.

There Are Times When One Cannot Accept Facts For Fear Of Shattering One's Being. As I Listened To Ian's News, All Of Digit's Life, Since My First Meeting With Him As A Playful Little Ball Of Black Fluff Ten Years Earlier, Passed Through My Mind. From That Moment On, I Came To Live Within An Insulated Part Of Myself.

[my] Excursions Provided A Unique Opportunity For Observing [the Gorillas' Behavior] In Their Natural Habitat... Then, All Too Soon, The Infants Were Demanded For Their Trip To The Zoo. ... [h]appily The Babies Did Not Know They Would Never See Their Mountain Home Again