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- Gorilla - Wikipedia
The eastern gorilla is more darkly coloured than the western gorilla, with the mountain gorilla being the darkest of all The mountain gorilla also has the thickest hair
- Gorilla | Size, Species, Habitat, Facts | Britannica
Gorilla, genus of primates containing the largest of the apes The gorilla is one of the closest living relatives to humans Only the chimpanzee and the bonobo are closer Gorillas live only in tropical forests of equatorial Africa Most authorities recognize two species and four subspecies
- 10 great gorilla facts! - National Geographic Kids
Learn about these brilliant forest dwellers in our ten top gorilla facts! What's a gorilla's favourite food? And why are gorillas endangered?
- Gorillas - World Wildlife Fund
The two gorilla species—the eastern and western gorilla—live in equatorial Africa, separated by about 560 miles of Congo Basin forest Each has a lowland and upland subspecies
- Gorilla - San Diego Zoo Animals Plants
Gorilla populations have dramatically declined since the early 1980s, with almost half of the entire eastern gorilla population suspected to have been wiped out
- Gorilla Animal Facts - A-Z Animals
“The gorilla is one of the closest living relatives to humans ” The name gorilla actually refers to four different subspecies of animals They share 98 percent of their DNA with humans, and they are smart enough to learn sign language and use tools
- Gorillas Facts - The Gorilla Organization
There are two species of gorilla, both of which live in equatorial Africa (located on or near the Equator), separated by about 560 miles of Congo Basin forest Each species of gorilla has a lowland and upland subspecies
- Western lowland gorilla - Smithsonians National Zoo
Physical Description The gorilla's coat color is black Short, thin, gray-black to brown-black hair covers the entire body except the face Western lowland gorillas may have a more brownish coloration A small white tuft of hair on their rump distinguishes infants up to four years old The white patch helps the mother keep track of the infant and assists other group members in identifying the
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