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The Gorilla King: Update: Titus Dies at Age 35 (September 2009)

The natural world has lost one of its most preeminent figures this week as Titus, known as the Gorilla King, succumbed to old age and died on September 14, 2009.

Sep 17th, 2009 | 1 comment | 1,437 Views
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The Gorilla King: Video: Full Episode

Among the mountain gorillas of Rwanda, Titus reigns as king. Watch the full episode online.

Mar 17th, 2009 | 0 comments | 24 Views
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The Gorilla King: Introduction

NATURE retraces the life of Titus, silverback leader, from birth to present reign, spanning a tumultuous period in the history of a species and a nation in "The Gorilla King."

Dec 29th, 2008 | 25 comments | 22,690 Views
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The Gorilla King: More on Dian Fossey and Her Research

It was from a small hut in Rwanda that researcher and conservationist Dian Fossey observed that while gorillas may sometimes act tough, they are really gentle giants.

Jun 11th, 2008 | 4 comments | 5,560 Views
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