Dian Fossey: Dedicated Gorilla Conservationist | California Hall of Fame

Dian Fossey, one of the most influential primatologists and conservationists of the 20th century, dedicated her life to studying and protecting mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Learn more about the life and legacy of Dian Fossey, member of the 18th class of the California Hall of Fame, at https://californiamuseum.org/inductee... 18th Class | California Hall of Fame The first all-women class of the California Hall of Fame, the 18th class was inducted by Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom in a virtual ceremony at the California Museum on December 19, 2024. The California Hall of Fame honors Californians whose achievements have made history and changed the state, the nation and the world. Learn more at https://californiamuseum.org/californ...