In 2018, Portia de Rossi surprised Ellen DeGeneres with a gorilla conservation project; by September 2023, its Rwanda campus had welcomed over 40,000 visitors, including more than 7,500 local schoolchildren
- When actress Portia de Rossi surprised her wife, television host Ellen DeGeneres, with a 60th birthday gift in 2018, she helped fund a major conservation project in Rwanda.
- The project improved wildlife protection and gave local people more chances to learn about the environment.
- By September 2023, the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund had welcomed more than 40,000 visitors to its site outside Volcanoes National Park.
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- When actress Portia de Rossi surprised her wife, television host Ellen DeGeneres, with a 60th birthday gift in 2018, she helped fund a major conservation project in Rwanda.
- The project improved wildlife protection and gave local people more chances to learn about the environment.
- By September 2023, the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund had welcomed more than 40,000 visitors to its site outside Volcanoes National Park.
Sources: Times of India