Gorilla Bili Rescued from Traffickers
Baby gorilla Bili starts new life, quarantine at Congo sanctuary

A baby gorilla named Bili, rescued from wildlife traffickers in Nigeria, has started a new life at a sanctuary in the Republic of the Congo. After three years of care and rehabilitation, Bili will undergo a quarantine period at the Tchimpounga Nature Reserve.
She will have health assessments and prepare to meet other gorillas, with the goal of eventually releasing her back into the wild.
Bili's rescue and rehabilitation are a result of efforts to combat wildlife trafficking, which is a significant threat to gorilla populations.
The next steps for Bili's rehabilitation will be crucial in determining her ability to thrive in her new environment.
Frequently asked questions
Where is gorilla Bili being rehabilitated?
Bili is being rehabilitated at the Tchimpounga Nature Reserve in the Republic of the Congo.
What is the goal of Bili's rehabilitation?
The goal is to eventually release her back into the wild after a quarantine period and introduction to other gorillas.





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