Robert Williams: Saving Mountain Gorillas In The Congo

First Posted: 04/17/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 04:30 PM ET

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Big Green Boulder :

Robert Williams wants to help recover the dwindling population of mountain gorillas, and along the way, help save the Congo, too.

And living in the tiny mountain town of Nederland (on an entirely different continent) isn't gonna stop him.

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