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PHOTO OF THE DAY May 12, 2004  

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Where Plateaux Batéké National Park, Gabon, Africa
When 2002
Photographer Michael Nichols

"Once dressed in children's clothing by her owners, a seven-year-old gorilla is now flourishing in the forests of the new Plateaux Batéké National Park, thanks to a novel project to return such captive gorillas to the wild."

—From "Saving Africa's Eden," September 2003, National Geographic magazine

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