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The mountain gorilla was discovered in 1902 by Captain Robert von Beringe who shot two of them. It was classified as a new speicies in 1914 by Professor Paul Matschie.
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When was the first gorilla discovered?
The discovery of the Mountain Gorilla took place in the Virunga Mountains, on October 17th, 1902, by Robert von Beringe.
What is the mountain gorilla's natural enemy?
The mountain gorilla's natural enemy is man.
How tall is the mountain gorilla?
The regular Mountain Gorilla is about 59 inches, or about 6 feet.
Is the mountain gorilla at the Sedgwick County Zoo?
yes the mountain gorilla is at the Sedgwick County Zoo
What is the population of a mountain gorilla?
there are about 786 gorilla's left in the world
Does a gorilla live on mountains?
Yes that would be the mountain gorilla
Is it true that there is a giant gorilla?
No , but mountain Gorilla is the largest species .
What is the top speed of a mountain gorilla?
how fast can a gorilla run
What is a type of gorrilla?
Types of gorilla include Mountain Gorilla, Lowland Gorilla.
What are the ratings and certificates for Mountain Gorilla - 1992?
Mountain Gorilla - 1992 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:G Spain:T
What to do if you see a gorilla mountain?
when you see a mountain gorilla dont be scard mountain gorillas a nice they eat only plants they do not eat people or meat
What is the scientific name for gorilla?
There are two species of Gorilla: Gorilla gorilla(Western Gorilla) and Gorilla beringei (Eastern Gorilla). There are four recognized subspecies:Western Lowlands Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)Cross River Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli)Mountain Gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei)Eastern Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla beringei graueri)The Bwindi Gorilla has been suggested as a third subspecies of Easter Gorilla. However, it has not yet been assigned a trinomen.
