Photo Credits

The photographs on this site are used under Creative Commons licences from Wikimedia Commons. We're grateful to the photographers. Images have been resized and compressed for the web.

Image	Photographer	Licence
Mountain gorilla from the Susa group sitting in thick vegetation, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda	Emmanuelkwizera	CC BY-SA 4.0
Susa group mountain gorilla looking toward the camera in the Karisimbi thicket	Emmanuelkwizera	CC BY-SA 4.0
Silverback mountain gorilla resting on the forest floor in Volcanoes National Park	Maxime Ishmax	CC BY-SA 4.0
Ten-month-old baby mountain gorilla	Charles J. Sharp	CC BY-SA 4.0
Close-up of a mountain gorilla's eyes	Charles J. Sharp	CC BY-SA 4.0
Female mountain gorilla resting in the forest	Charles J. Sharp	CC BY-SA 4.0
Mountain gorilla mother holding her baby	Charles J. Sharp	CC BY-SA 4.0
Mother mountain gorilla with infant on her chest	Charles J. Sharp	CC BY-SA 4.0
Adult male mountain gorilla resting his head in his hands	Charles J. Sharp	CC BY-SA 4.0
Female mountain gorilla yawning, showing her teeth	Charles J. Sharp	CC BY-SA 4.0
Adult female mountain gorilla in the Virunga forest	Charles J. Sharp	CC BY-SA 4.0
Guhonda, the famous silverback of Rwanda's Sabyinyo gorilla group	The original uploader was OLI-ramses at German Wikipedia.	CC BY-SA 3.0
Two young mountain gorillas playing on a grassy slope in Rwanda	Patrick Cyusa	CC0
Silverback gorilla sitting among broken branches in Volcanoes National Park	Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa	CC BY 2.0
Silhouette of Muhabura volcano at dusk from northern Rwanda	Eric Gropp	CC BY 2.0
Panorama of the Virunga volcano chain seen from Musanze, Rwanda	Andrew Moore from Johannesburg, South Africa	CC BY-SA 2.0
The jagged peaks of Sabyinyo volcano in Volcanoes National Park	Happy Gentille	CC0
Mount Karisimbi and Mount Mikeno rising above the Virunga forest	MONUSCO Photos	CC BY-SA 2.0
Volcano peaks above village stone walls at the edge of Volcanoes National Park	Nina R from Africa	CC BY 2.0
Golden monkey perched in bamboo in the Virunga mountains	Charles J. Sharp	CC BY-SA 4.0
Golden monkey feeding on a bamboo shoot	Charles J. Sharp	CC BY-SA 4.0
Open farmland and sky around Kinigi, the gateway village to Volcanoes National Park	Mrbobax	CC BY-SA 4.0
Rwanda Development Board park headquarters at Kinigi, with Sabyinyo volcano behind	Joseph Lionceau	CC BY-SA 4.0
Giant gorilla sculpture at the Kwita Izina grounds in Kinigi	Mrbobax	CC BY-SA 4.0
Mist over terraced hillsides and stone walls near Kinigi	Nina R from Africa	CC BY 2.0
Young gorilla from the Hirwa family hanging from a branch	Unclenico2014	CC BY-SA 4.0
Male lion resting in the dry grass of Akagera National Park, Rwanda	Gilson1111	CC BY-SA 4.0
Herd of elephants crossing the savannah in Akagera National Park	Gilson1111	CC BY-SA 4.0
Group of giraffes on the plains of Akagera National Park	Joseph Lionceau	CC BY-SA 4.0
Lake Ihema in Akagera National Park, seen from the hills above	John Cooke	CC BY 2.0
The canopy walkway suspended above the rainforest in Nyungwe National Park	Alex Niragira	CC BY-SA 4.0
Dense montane rainforest in Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda	Brian Harries	CC BY 2.0
Lake Kivu shoreline and islands in western Rwanda	Synkubito	CC0
Small boat on Lake Kivu in Rubavu District, Rwanda	Emmanuelkwizera	CC BY-SA 4.0
Hills and islands of Lake Kivu at dusk near Kibuye (Karongi)	Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada	CC BY-SA 2.0
Kigali city centre lights at dusk, Rwanda	Adrien K	CC BY 2.0
Reconstructed traditional royal palace at the King's Palace Museum, Nyanza	Amakuru	CC BY-SA 3.0
Long-horned Inyambo cattle with their keeper at the King's Palace, Nyanza	Hanay	CC BY-SA 3.0
Young chimpanzee feeding on leaves high in a tree in Rwanda	Wookiemedia	CC BY-SA 4.0

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