VOICED : Too many gorillas? The great apes' hunt for space in Rwanda

The video discusses the success of mountain gorilla conservation in Rwanda, highlighting the challenges of repopulation, such as habitat pressure and intergroup conflicts. It covers the economic benefits of gorilla tourism and the associated community projects. The video also addresses health risks from human interaction and outlines Rwanda's plans to expand the park to accommodate the growing gorilla population, including relocating local farming families.

What has been a significant challenge for the park due to the repopulation of gorillas?

• Increased poaching activities

• Lack of food for gorillas

• Limited space for gorillas to thrive

• Decline in tourism revenue

How has tourism contributed to the conservation of mountain gorillas?

• By reducing the number of gorillas

• By funding community projects

• By increasing poaching activities

• By limiting gorilla interactions

What is a consequence of gorilla families crossing paths more frequently?

• Decreased tourism revenue

• Increased gorilla population

• Better habitat for gorillas

• More intergroup interactions and infanticide

What is Rwanda's plan to address the space issue for gorillas?

• Increase tourism fees

• Expand the park by 37 square kilometers

• Relocate gorillas to other countries

• Reduce the number of gorillas

What concern do some local communities have about the park expansion?

• Reduction in tourism

• Increase in poaching

• Loss of fertile land

• Decrease in gorilla population