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What group was Dian Fossey a part of?

  • Trimates

  • Gorilla Guardians

  • Ape Allies

  • Forest Fellowship

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Dian Fossey was a part of the Trimates, a group of three female gorillas that she studied extensively in the Virunga Mountains of Rwanda. The Trimates consisted of Digit, a dominant female; Flo, a submissive female; and Poppy, a young female. Fossey's research focused on the behavior and social structure of gorillas, and she made significant contributions to our understanding of these animals.
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