Now THAT's a chestbeat! Watch silverback Urwibutso beat his chest WHILE jumping, showcasing his remarkable agility. 🦍 📹 James Munyawera

It's Umutware's big day! 🎉 She turns 8 years old today. Happy Birthday, Umutware! 😃 📸 McKensey Miller

Happy Birthday, Duhuze! 🎉 Today, Duhuze turns 5 years old. It's a special birthday for a special gorilla! 🎊 📸 Eric Ndayishimiye

Can you ever get enough of infant chest beats? 😍 🤗 In this video from the Fossey Fund vault, watch sweet Mubyeyi practice her chest beat! 🦍 💛 📹 James Munyawera

We've got another adorable grooming video coming your way! 😍 ⬆️ ⬆️ ⬆️ Watch adult female Igitangaza groom her infant, Indatezuka. These gorillas live in the Mutobo group! 📹 Cedric Ujeneza

Can you believe Duhuze was ever *this* small? They grow up so fast! 😭😍 Here she is back in 2020, hanging out with her mother, Isaro, and adult female Muntu! 💛 💛 📹 James Munyawera

No words, just 😍 😍 😍 💛 😭 Umucunguzi is one adorable infant! She lives in the Musilikale group. 📸 James Munyawera

Check out this adorable picture! 😍 😃 💛 💛 Mother-infant pair Muntu and Umucunguzi live in the Musilikale group, which includes 23 individuals. Interestingly, Muntu is the oldest in the family while her infant Umucunguzi is the youngest. 📸 Ella Brown

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Sometimes, you've gotta shift your perspective. 🤔 😉 In this video, watch 2-year-old Ubusigire, from Pablo's group, try a better view while standing on two legs. 🦍 📹 Alexis Nsabimana

Introducing: Gukina's infant. 😍 💛 Gukina, who lives in the Sabyinyo group, is now a second-time mother. In this video, watch her groom her tiny infant. 📹 Olivier Dusenge #conservation #environment

Look closely! 👀 In this video, watch first-time mother Ukwiyunga enjoy a play session with young adult female Uhiriwe. You might see a special appearance of Ukwiyunga's infant, holding on during the fun! 📹 Nadia Nyonizeye

Ishimwe, a blackback from the Titus group, knows how to strike a pose! As you can see, his playful energy makes him utterly adorable. 💛 📸 Bertrand Mahirwe

Not amused, huh? 😅 😂 Just kidding. 😂 We don't know what Umukuru is thinking! Yet, her face is certainly very expressive! 📸 Bertrand Mahirwe

Sometimes, it's a little too sunny! ☀️ ☀️ The sun isn't making it easy for Umuryango, a young male from the Pablo group. Here he is, seeking a cool retreat and comfort in the shade. 💛 📸 Bertrand Mahirwe

Little Impundu is having a ball (with a "ball" - sort of). ⚽ 🍈 In this video, watch female infant Impundu play with fruit. It's amazing what is endlessly fascinating when you're young! 😍 📹 McKensey Miller

Talk about weekend vibes! ☀️ Meet Umutware, an 8-year-old female from the Segasira group! Here she is, soaking up the afternoon sun and taking a good nap. Gorillas love their midday rest! 🦍 📸 Bertrand Mahirwe

The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is proud to announce that Dr. Tara Stoinski, our president and CEO/chief scientist, is one of the nominees for the world’s leading award for animal conservation – the Indianapolis Prize. Indianapolis Prize Indianapolis Zoo

He doesn't even need dental floss or a toothpick. 🌱 Ubwuzu has some food stuck in his teeth, but he's already on it! 😁 📹 McKensey Miller

Sometimes, you can't help but join in on the fun. 🤸 🤗 In this video, watch Kundumurimo join Amabwiriza and Ishami as they play around some bamboo. 😃 🦍 📹 Olivier Dusenge