The East Africa Travel Podcast Episode 16 – Now available for ATCNews readers

 

(Posted 06th August 2024)

 

Courtesy of Charlotte Beauvoisin / Diary of a Muzungu

 

Today I resume my conversation with Ian Redmond, OBE, “a self-confessed gorillaholic who’s been hooked for 40 years!

 

#16 Lost Birds, Beards and Bonobos with Ian Redmond OBE. 2 of 2

 

In part two, we discuss:

The birth of a gorilla in captivity. What does its future look like?
Western lowland gorillas and bonobos. What’s the difference?
Frustrating travel advisories!
How safe is it to travel to Kahuzi Biega National Park in the DR Congo?
Is there any conservation model as successful as gorilla tracking?
“Primatologist’s neck” – which phenomenon is Ian referring to here?
And finally, will he reveal which great ape is his favourite?

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