Fossey Dian

Fos·sey

F0275800 (fŏs′ē), Dian 1932-1985. American zoologist who studied gorillas in Rwanda and supported conservation efforts in Africa.

Fos·sey

(fŏs′ē), Dian 1932-1985. American zoologist who conducted extensive studies of mountain gorillas in Rwanda, Africa. Her research brought about a new understanding of the gorilla's behavior and habitat and supported conservation efforts in Africa.