Mountain gorilla population is slowly increasing

The video explores the conservation of mountain gorillas in Rwanda, highlighting the threats they face, such as wars and poaching, and the efforts to protect them through managed tourism. This tourism not only aids in gorilla conservation but also benefits the local economy by creating jobs and reducing poaching. The video emphasizes the importance of gorilla tourism in ensuring the survival of these rare species and improving the livelihoods of local communities.

What are the main threats to the mountain gorillas mentioned in the video?

• Overpopulation and disease

• Pollution and urbanization

• Wars, poaching, and habitat loss

• Climate change and deforestation

How has Rwanda contributed to the protection of mountain gorillas?

• By relocating gorillas to zoos worldwide

• By managing tourism to fund gorilla protection

• By creating a national park with no human access

• By banning all tourism activities

What is the maximum duration visitors are allowed to observe the gorillas each day?

• Two hours

• One hour

• Four hours

• Three hours

How has gorilla tourism impacted the local economy in Rwanda?

• It has caused inflation and economic instability

• It has led to a decrease in local employment

• It has created jobs and boosted the economy

• It has had no significant impact

What change has occurred among former poachers due to gorilla tourism?

• They have returned to poaching

• They now see gorillas as more valuable alive

• They have become tour guides

• They have moved to other countries