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Meet Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda’s first wildlife vet and a renowned conservationist

Two one-year old baby mountain gorillas play together in the forest of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in southwestern Uganda Saturday, ...
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Champion of the gorillas: the vet fighting to save Uganda’s great apes

SOURCE: The Guardian ‘True friendship between people and wild animals is possible’: Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, who has seen Bwindi gorilla numbers ...
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Ugandan gorilla vet on how Rwanda played a role in her early days of practice

SOURCE: The New Times Uganda’s first gorilla veterinarian Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka. Internet In a newly released book penned by Uganda’s first ...
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Meet Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka: Uganda’s Gorilla Doctor

SOURCE: Extraordinary Journeys “When I first started working with gorillas, there were no women at all working in conservation in ...
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WALKING WITH GORILLAS with Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka | S2E36

SOURCE: TALKING APES “We share over 98% genetic material with gorillas so we can easily make each other sick. we ...
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Walking with Gorillas with Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

SOURCE: WILD CONNECTION This week’s guest is Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka. She is the founder of Conservation Through Public Health, the ...
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Walking With Gorillas is OUT NOW!

I am excited to let you know that my memoir “Walking With Gorillas” is now available in bookstores and online ...
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Success Made to Last Legends with Dr. Gladys Zikusoka: Uganda’s First Wildlife Vet, author of Walking with Gorillas

SOURCE: DEEZER   Walking with Gorillas: The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet is unpacked today with Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, ...
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Dr. Gladys Kalema on the #DesertIslandDiscs

SOURCE: Capital Fm Uganda Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka is a Ugandan veterinarian and founder of Conservation Through Public Health, an organisation dedicated ...
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Becoming a Wildlife Doctor

For her persistent innovative leadership in developing new approaches to human-wildlife interaction at a time when the danger of zoo-tonic ...
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