20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
A watchful silverback during a Rwanda trek
During our Rwanda trek to see the gorillas, a dream of mine, I had to move for this silverback, the oldest and leader of his troupe. I was astounded by how close we could get and how gentle and peaceful the gorillas are.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2022 |
| Date Uploaded: | 09.2022 |
| Photo Location: | Northwestern Rwanda, Rwanda |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 77D |
| Copyright: | © Yolanda Lorie |