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Gorillas1.jpg Dian Fossey Issue/cause She studied mountain gorillas. She established “Karisoke” research center camp on September 24th in the year of 1967. Birth She was born in San Francisco, California 1932-1985 1_fossey_puck.jpg High school and collage she got her degree from San Jose State College. Dian also got her PH.D in 1974 at Darwin Collage, Cambridge. Interests She had a strong interest in wild animals. She wanted to enter collage as a pre-veterinary Goals Her goal was to study gorilla ecology. To help mountain gorillas. Book Gorrilas in the Mist She wrote this book in 1988. Death A few weeks before her 54th birthday when she was murderd. Challenges She had to fight to help the gorillas stay alive from pochers. 2006_pair.jpg