Walking With Gorillas

The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet
An Inspiring Memoir, for Fans of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Frans De Waal

In her enchanting memoir, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Ugandas first wildlife veterinarian, tells the remarkable story from her animal-loving childhood to her career protecting endangered mountain gorillas and other wild animals. She is also the defender of people as a groundbreaking promoter of human public health and an advocate for revolutionary integrated approaches to saving our planet. In an increasingly interconnected world, animal and human health alike depend on sustainable solutions. Dr. Gladys has developed an innovative approach to conservation among the endangered Mountain Gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and their human neighbors.

Walking with Gorillas takes the reader on an incredible personal journey with Dr. Gladys, from her early days as a student in Uganda, enduring the a