After Fossey was murdered, the Digit Fund in the USA was renamed "The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International", and the Digit Fund in the UK was renamed the "Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Europe" and later "The Gorilla Organization".
Nach ihrer Ermordung wurde er in den USA in Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International umbenannt, in Großbritannien in Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Europe und später in The Gorilla Organization.