May 21, 2025 | Anthropology, Science, Wildlife
Fieldwork-driven discoveries explore the evolution of movement, memory, meaning, and voice in animal behavior. From travel routes to tool use, genetics to group dynamics, new research studies conducted by the Gorongosa science and research team are expanding what we...
May 13, 2025 | Education, Science
Article/photos by Samo Jossefa: From May 6 to 8, 2025, Gorongosa National Park, through its Youth Clubs program, held a training for 28 Biology and Chemistry teachers in Cheringoma. The group of teachers consisted of 4 women and 24 men, from the districts of...
Oct 15, 2024 | Anthropology, EO Wilson Laboratory, Evolution, Masters, Paleo Primate Project, Research, Science
Top photo – Norina Vicente teaches children about insects. Six rising stars from Gorongosa National Park are set to pursue PhDs, thanks to scholarships to Portugal’s top universities. From Mozambique’s first female primatologist to experts in biodiversity and...
Sep 17, 2024 | Anthropology, Education, Evolution, Research, Science
Wildlife projects may reveal clues about human evolution. Gorongosa National Park, already a hotspot for evolutionary anthropology, is about to go on a wild ride with a series of new studies. Catarina Santos Coelho will study how primates and hoofed animals...
Sep 2, 2024 | Biodiversity, Education, Employee Profile, Science
This year’s Science Department interns are doing more than gaining hands-on experience in cutting-edge environmental research—they’re inspiring the next generation of scientists in their own communities. These bright, passionate graduates from secondary schools...
Mar 8, 2024 | Biodiversity, Science, Wildlife, World Wildlife Day
African serval photo – ©Miguel Lajas Gorongosa National Park hosts a wide variety of small or medium-size carnivores – the large-spotted genet, African civet, serval, honey badger and several species of mongoose, including the marsh mongoose – also known as...
