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Gorilla
Critically Endangered

Gorilla

Gorilla

The largest living primate, known for strong family groups led by a silverback male.

Category Mammal
Habitat Tropical forest
Diet Herbivore
Lifespan 35–40 years in the wild; up to 50 years in captivity
Size Standing height 1.2–1.8 m; weight 70–200 kg
Scientific Name Gorilla

About Gorilla

The largest living primate, known for strong family groups led by a silverback male.

Fun Fact

Gorillas use many vocalizations, gestures, and facial expressions to communicate.

Videos about Gorilla

Gorilla vs Tiger: Unbelievable Jungle Showdown! 🐅🦍 #wildlifeentertainment #animals #wildliferescue

Tender moment between #gorilla siblings.

How Strong Is A Gorilla?

The Strength of the Silverback Gorilla #silverbackgorilla

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Gorilla Locations

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Virunga Mountains , Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo Basin , Democratic Republic of the Congo