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A Gorilla Story: TOLD BY DAVID ATTENBOROUGH: The Lifetime of Bonds, Grief, and Tenderness Among Rwanda's Mountain Gorillas
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ISBN13: 9798195868345
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 6 2026
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 6 2026
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
They Were Almost Gone. Then One Little Gorilla Changed Everything.
In January 1978, deep in the mist-covered mountains of Rwanda, something extraordinary happened. A tiny mountain gorilla named Pablo climbed into David Attenborough's lap, looked him in the eyes-and in that single, unscripted moment, changed the fate of an entire species.
In January 1978, deep in the mist-covered mountains of Rwanda, something extraordinary happened. A tiny mountain gorilla named Pablo climbed into David Attenborough's lap, looked him in the eyes-and in that single, unscripted moment, changed the fate of an entire species.
This is that story.
A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough takes you deep into the emerald forests of Rwanda's Virunga Mountains, where one of nature's most remarkable families-facing extinction-lives, loves, grieves, and survives against all odds. Through decades of joy and heartbreak, power struggles and tender bonds, witness the untold human and gorilla story behind one of the greatest conservation miracles in history.
Meet Pablo, the playful rebel who became a legend.
Witness families torn apart and rebuilt.
Feel the grief of a mother's loss and the quiet triumph of a species refusing to disappear.
And through it all, hear the warm, beloved voice of David Attenborough, guiding you through every twist, every heartbreak, and every breathtaking moment of wonder.
This is not just a story about gorillas.
It's a story about survival. About love. About what happens when humanity finally chooses to do the right thing.
Open this book. The gorillas are waiting for you.
A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough takes you deep into the emerald forests of Rwanda's Virunga Mountains, where one of nature's most remarkable families-facing extinction-lives, loves, grieves, and survives against all odds. Through decades of joy and heartbreak, power struggles and tender bonds, witness the untold human and gorilla story behind one of the greatest conservation miracles in history.
Meet Pablo, the playful rebel who became a legend.
Witness families torn apart and rebuilt.
Feel the grief of a mother's loss and the quiet triumph of a species refusing to disappear.
And through it all, hear the warm, beloved voice of David Attenborough, guiding you through every twist, every heartbreak, and every breathtaking moment of wonder.
This is not just a story about gorillas.
It's a story about survival. About love. About what happens when humanity finally chooses to do the right thing.
Open this book. The gorillas are waiting for you.
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