Dian Fossey: References & Edit History
Additional Reading
Farley Mowat, Woman in the Mists: The Story of Dian Fossey and the Mountain Gorillas of Africa (1987, reissued 1994), looks at her life and work.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund. | Oct 16, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 12, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Dec 22, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - Dian Fossey. | Dec 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - Nature - More on Dian Fossey and Her Research. | Jun 12, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - 'She was standing in the way of certain individuals': The mysterious murder of gorilla researcher Dian Fossey. | Dec 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Scientists - Dian Fossey. | May 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nyungwe Forest National Parks - Dian Fossey. | Apr 11, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 04, 2024 | ||
| Added references to Biruté Galdikas and Jane Goodall. | Mar 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Washington Post - Dian Fossey: The Crusade, the Conflict, the Night of Horror. | Feb 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Dian Fossey. | Nov 02, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The MY HERO Project - Dian Fossey. | Sep 08, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: One Earth - How Dian Fossey pioneered gorilla conservation and her lasting legacy. | Jul 11, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Florida Museum - Gorillas in the Mist. | Mar 24, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Ohio State University - Origins - Dian Fossey: Conservationist in the Mist. | Sep 15, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund. | Apr 18, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Crime Museum - Biography of Dian Fossey. | Apr 18, 2019 | ||
| Media added. | Apr 11, 2017 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Biography of Dian Fossey. | Dec 29, 2008 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 04, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 10, 2000 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Oct 01, 1999 |
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