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A very special Mountain Gorilla!

A very special Mountain Gorilla!

The quality of this shot is poor but I wanted to share this because this gorillas name is Poppy and she is pictured here with her infant. Poppy was a research g...
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The quality of this shot is poor but I wanted to share this because this gorillas name is Poppy and she is pictured here with her infant. Poppy was a research gorilla when the late Dian Fossey was in Virungas National Park working tirelessly to protect this species....and that she did. It was a special treat to see her thriving. Photographed in Rwanda.
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