
Dian Fossey
American primatologist
ποΈJanuary 16, 1932 - December 26, 1985
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πBiography
Dian Fossey was an American primatologist and conservationist known for undertaking an extensive study of mountain gorilla groups from 1966 until her death in 1985.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Established Karisoke Research Center
- β¦Authored 'Gorillas in the Mist'
- β¦Revolutionized gorilla conservation
π¬Famous Quotes
"The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people
"When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past





