Native to Africa, where they live in tropical forests, marshes, mountains, and upland habitats, gorillas are powerful primates that are closely related to humans. Gorillas are the largest extant ...

The population of the world's largest ape has collapsed over the last two decades. Fewer than 4,000 Grauer's gorillas remain in the wild, and now conservationists warn that the animals are at risk ...

There are two gorilla species (Gorilla gorilla and Gorilla beringei) and four subspecies, all of which endangered in the wild. Here are the four subspecies of gorilla. Learn more facts about ...

For two decades, a devastating civil war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) prevented scientists from monitoring Grauer’s gorillas (Gorilla beringei graueri).But now, data from recent ...

Mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) are a subspecies of the eastern gorilla. The older males of the species develop a silver streak of hair across their backs and are known as silverbacks.

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This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Humans have always posed the biggest threat to mountain gorillas ...

Uganda, once called “the pearl of Africa” is known for its Gorilla tourism which shut down during the height of Covid-19, but reopened in October 2020. Mountain Gorilla (Gorilla beringei ...

The first involved the death of a 35-year-old male dominant silverback mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), named Titus, in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda, and the second involved the ...

Grauer's gorillas (Gorilla beringei graueri) are a subspecies of the eastern gorilla. They are found in fragmented forest habitats in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...