Publisher's Synopsis
A series that looks at some of the world's threatened animal species - the problems of survival for the animals themselves, the reasons behind their decline and the efforts being made to ensure their survival - told through the eyes of the poacher, warden and naturalist.;This volume focuses on the gorilla - there are about 400-450 surviving in the Virunga mountains and in Uganda's Impenetrable Forest Reserve, habitats totalling only 285 square miles.