5TF: Our Research Interns Answer YOUR Questions—Part 3
Question 1 What do gorillas eat? Gorillas are herbivores, so they have a plant-based diet. You will mainly see gorillas eat young leaves, fruit, bamboo
Question 1 What do gorillas eat? Gorillas are herbivores, so they have a plant-based diet. You will mainly see gorillas eat young leaves, fruit, bamboo
Book 1 Gorillas in the Mist The book we have to start with is, of course, Gorillas in the Mist, by Dian Fossey Gorillas in
1 What is World Gorilla Day? World Gorilla Day is the day we celebrate one of our closest relatives, the gorilla! We celebrate it annually
Fact 1 Titus became part of a bachelor group at age 5. Titus faced numerous upheavals as a youngster, including the loss of significant family members
Question 1 What is Kwita Izina? Kwita Izina is a naming ceremony for mountain gorilla infants born in the past year and is based on
Question 1 How do you know when gorillas are female or male? When gorillas are young (up to about 8 years), it is difficult to
Historic Gorilla 1 – Poppy Before her disappearance and presumed death earlier this year, Poppy, at nearly 43 years old, was the last surviving gorilla
Historic Gorilla 1 – Poppy Before her disappearance and presumed death earlier this year, Poppy, at nearly 43 years old, was the last surviving gorilla
Fact 1: Aside from a few exceptions, groups consist of more adult females than adult males. Most subspecies of gorillas have groups that consist of
Fact 1: Aside from a few exceptions, groups consist of more adult females than adult males. Most subspecies of gorillas have groups that consist of