The camp continued to function even after Fossey's murder in December 1985 but was closed down during the genocide in Rwanda when most of the workers became refugees in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly known as Zaire).
The camp continued to function even after Fossey's murder in December 1985. The camp was closed down during the genocide in Rwanda. Most of the workers became refugees in. Most of the workers were neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly known as Zaire).