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May 14, 2020

Question 1: Do gorillas get bored? While humans tend to assign human emotions to non-human animals, it is actually...

October 11, 2019

Fact 1 Infant gorillas are smaller than human infants when they’re born. Gorilla moms have a roughly 8.5-month long...

October 2, 2019

Question 1 What do gorillas eat? Gorillas are herbivores, so they have a plant-based diet. You will mainly see...

September 26, 2019

Book 1 Gorillas in the Mist The book we have to start with is, of course, Gorillas in the...

September 20, 2019

1 What is World Gorilla Day? World Gorilla Day is the day we celebrate one of our closest relatives,...

September 12, 2019

Fact 1 Titus became part of a bachelor group at age 5. Titus faced numerous upheavals as a youngster, including...

September 5, 2019

Question 1 What is Kwita Izina? Kwita Izina is a naming ceremony for mountain gorilla infants born in the...

August 30, 2019

Question 1 How do you know when gorillas are female or male? When gorillas are young (up to about...

August 23, 2019

Historic Gorilla 1 – Poppy Before her disappearance and presumed death earlier this year, Poppy, at nearly 43 years...

August 14, 2019

Fact 1: Aside from a few exceptions, groups consist of more adult females than adult males. Most subspecies of...

August 9, 2019

Fact 1: Biodiversity is crucial in conserving any ecosystem to ensure natural sustainability. Biodiversity is a term that describes...

August 2, 2019

Question 1: In Bwindi, do gorillas and chimps ever interact? While we don’t work in Bwindi, other researchers have...