Gorillas in the Mist

Describe at least one harsh lesson learned by Fossey while looking for the animals.

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Fossey was on a regular search for various animals. While climbing through dense vegetation, Fossey latched onto what she thought was a thick vine. It was not. The "wine" turned out to be a buffalo. Fossey startled the buffalo to the extent that it left "odoriferous deposits" all over Fossey.