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Gorilla Massacre

Photographers Michael Nichols and Brent Stirton explain the significance of the recent gorilla massacres in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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    This story takes place in the heart of Africa, where humans and animals alike have long suffered a history of violence and instability. It is the home of the endangered mountain gorillas, and where Dian Fossey conducted her intimate research on their world. Photographers Michael Nichols and Brent Stirton discuss the significance of the recent mountain gorilla killings in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

    Published: November 19th, 2007

    Credits

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    Photography
    Director & Executive Producer
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    Recognition

    2008: Pictures of the Year International
    Place: 2nd
    Category: Multimedia Feature Story

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