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POPULAR LITERATURE

Books on Mountain Gorillas, Apes, & Rwanda

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Baumgartel, W. (1976). Up Among the Mountain Gorillas. New York: Hawthorne Books.

Campbell, R. (2000). The Taming of the Gorillas. London: Minerva Press.

de Waal, Frans (2001). The Ape and the Sushi Master. Basic Books, New York.

de Waal, Frans (2001). Tree of Origin: What Primate Behavior Can Tell Us About Human Social Evolution. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA.

de Waal, Frans (2003). My Family Album: Thirty Years of Primate Photography. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA.

Fossey, D. (1970). Making Friends With Mountain Gorillas. National Geographic 137(1): 48-67,

Fossey, D. (1971). More Years With Mountain Gorillas. National Geographic 140(4): 574-585.

Fossey, D. (1972). Living with mountain gorillas. The Marvels of Animal Behavior. Eds. T. B. Allen and S. L. Fishbein. Washington D.C., National Geographic Society. 208-229.

Fossey, D. (1981). The Imperiled Mountain Gorilla: A Grim Struggle for Survival. National Geographic 159: 500-523.

Fossey, D. (1983). Gorillas in the Mist. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.

Freedman, S. (1997). Dian Fossey: Befriending the Gorillas. Austin: Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers.

Harcourt, A. H. and K. J. Stewart (1977). Apes, Sex and Societies. New Scientist. 76: 160-162.

Harcourt, A. H. and K. J. Stewart (1984). Apes, sex and societies. The Understanding of Animals Ed. G. Ferry. Oxford, Blackwell and New Scientist. 109-117.

Hayes, H.T.P. (1990). The Dark Romance of Dian Fossey. New York: Simon and Schuster.

Kevles, B. (1976). Watching the Wild Apes: The Primate Studies of Goodall, Fossey, and Galdikas. New York, E. P. Dutton and Company.

Montgomery, S. (1991). Walking with the Great Apes. Boston:Hougton Mifflin, 1991.

Mowat, F. (1987). Woman in the Mists. New York: Warner Books.

Nichols, M. and G.B. Schaller. (1989). Gorilla: Struggle for Survival in the Virungas.

Prunier, Gerard. (1998). The Rwanda Crisis &emdash; History of a Genocide. London: Hurst & Company.

Schaller, G. B. (1995). Gentle gorillas, turbulent times. National Geographic 188(4): 65-68.

Schaller, G.B. (1964). The Year of the Gorilla. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

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