Okapi in the Okapi Wildlife Reserve, Ituri forest, DR Congo. Filmed in March 2007 by WildlifeDirect in Epulu, in Ituri province. The okapi is a male called Karu. Visit www.wildlifedirect.o rg/okapireserve for more information.
Short but brilliant film about the work of Wildlife Clubs of Kenya; visiting school children across Kenya to teach them the importance about conserving local wildlife. For more info go to http://www.wildlifed irect.org/blogAdmin/ wildlifeclubskenya
Elie Mundima, Commander of Congo's Advance Force of Rangers, talks about the Mai Mai attack and the threats to the gorillas. For more info go to www.wildlifedirect.o rg/elie
Elie, the Commander of the Advance Force of Congo Rangers in Virunga National Park, talks about the dangers faced by his men in protecting the wildlife in the park, including the hippos and the critically endangered Mountain Gorillas. Hardcore by anyone's standards.
Augustin Kambale, Congo Ranger in Bukima, Mikeno Sector, Virunga National Park talking about what he does with the Mountain Gorillas. Filmed by WildlifeDirect in March 2007
2 Baby Mountain Gorilla orphans in DR Congo. Go to www.wildlifedirect.o rg/blogAdmin/gorilla for more info. This is a repeat upload as people were having problems viewing the previous one.
Ankole cattle crossing a bridge in Epulu, Okapi Wildlife Reserve, eastern Congo. Ankole cattle go back several hundred years and are known for their beautiful horns. Filmed by WildlifeDirect in March 2007. For more info go to www.wildlifedirect.o rg/okapireserve
Augustin Kambale, a Congo Ranger in Virunga National Park, talks about the Kabirizi Mountain Gorilla family for his blog www.wildlifedirect.o rg/gorillaprotection Filmed by WildlifeDirect
Somba, a Congo Ranger, talks about the okapi in the Okapi Wildlife Reserve, Iturui province, eastern Congo. Somba protects the reserve. Filmed by WildifeDirect in March 2007
The blackback Kongomani with the 2 1/2 year old Noel playing in Bukima, Virunga National Park, Congo. Filmed by WildlifeDirect.org in April 2007. For more info go to www.wildlifedirect.o rg/gorillaprotection
Mbuti Pygmies in Epulu, Okapi Wildlife Reserve in Ituri province, Eastern Congo. Also known as the forest people, the Pygmies have an intricate knowledge of their natural surroundings. Filmed by WildlifeDirect in March 2007. For more information go to www.wildlifedirect.o rg/okapireserve
