Dian Fossey, 1932-1985, wrote her book, "Gorillas in the Mist," to highlight her work to protect the Mountain Gorillas of Central Africa.
Western lowland gorillas,Mountain Gorillas,Eastern lowland gorrilas,Cross River Gorillas,Western Chimpanzees,Central Chimpanzees,Eastern Chimpanzees,Eastern Nigerian-west Cameroon chimpanzees.
Gorillas. Mountain gorillas, I believe.
Mountain Gorillas
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Dian Fossey spent and ultimately gave her life protecting mountain gorillas.
In 1840 there were about 1000 mountain gorillas left.
Mountain gorillas and the Western Gorillas are two types of endangerd gorillas.
The differences between cross river gorillas and mountain gorillas are 1.Mountain gorilla live in mountains, cross river gorillas live in the lowlands. 2.Mountain gorillas are usually bigger and hairier. Those are the only differences i can think of right now.
She studied mountain gorillas in Africa.
Mountain gorillas are disappearing mainly because of poaching and human encroachment.
Male mountain gorillas. the gigantopithecus blackii i think The gigantopithecus died off over 100,000 years ago. The Male mountain gorillas are the biggest i believe but that is not their scientific name.
She spent about 18 years studying Gorillas in Rwanda. She did extensive work in trying to protect Gorillas and to The film "Gorillas in the Mist" was made about her. She wrote a book of the same name.