Scenes from The Last Great Ape
The Achipawa of Nigeria: "Hostile Animists"
In a hut in Nigera, Ofir Drori found a document written by a missionary that listed all the tribes in Nigeria by the percent of Muslims and Christians in each. Only one had neither: the Achipawa, who were called “hostile animists.” It took Ofir nearly a year to find them living on a volcano in the remote north of Nigeria, an adventure that led to his meeting their god.
The Edge of Starvation
Ofir Drori sets off along the Give River in Ethiopia, loses his horse, and almost dies of starvation.
Through Nigeria
Saving Jack the Gorilla
David McDannald & Ofir Drori save a gorilla orphaned by hunters.