Title: Between man and beast
Description: Documents the story of mid-19th-century explorer Paul Du Chaillu, who after three years in the equatorial wilderness of West Africa emerged with definitive proof of the existence of the mythical gorilla, only to be swept up by the heated debate about Darwin's theory of evolution.
Subjects: Gorilla, Hunters, Explorers, Description and travel, Discoveries in science, Discoveries in geography, Entdeckungsreise, Jagd, Discovery and exploration, Travel, Cryptozoology, Evolution (Biology), History, Gabon, Africa, description and travel, Gorilla's, New York Times reviewed
Places: Gabon
People: Paul B. Du Chaillu (1835-1903)