The mountain gorilla also has the thickest hair. 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.
Congo falls will be the san antonio zoo's first gorilla habitat in more than three decades One of the gorillas scheduled to relocate to the san antonio Learn about these brilliant forest dwellers in our ten top gorilla facts What's a gorilla's favourite food And why are gorillas endangered? The two gorilla species—the eastern and western gorilla—live in equatorial africa, separated by about 560 miles of congo basin forest
Gorilla populations have dramatically declined since the early 1980s, with almost half of the entire eastern gorilla population suspected to have been wiped out. “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. Watch live video of gorillas at the gorilla rehabilitation and conservation education center (grace) in the democratic republic of the congo, africa. There are two species, the western gorilla, and the eastern gorilla, separated by the congo river They live in the jungles and tropical forests, where their preferred food proliferates
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