Wildlife Conservation Society: Saving Africa’s Forests
This short film forms the centerpiece of the Bronx Zoo's renowned Congo Gorilla Forest Exhibit. It follows in the footsteps of WCS researchers as they track the elusive lowland gorilla. A hidden world of remarkable beauty is revealed along with the dedicated individuals who are working to protect it. The film ends as the researchers come face to face with a gorilla troop in a forest clearing. The screen pulls away and the audience experiences the same intimate encounter with the gorillas in the exhibit. Over a million visitors have this experience each year.