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Because they can make money from selling it on.
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What are gorilla poachers?
People who kill gorillas illegaly for profit.
What are Predators of gorillas?
Poachers
Why are Mountain Gorilla going extinct?
Gorillas became endangered because of poachers and loggers. The loggers cut down the trees in the forest which have their food on them, and the poachers kill them for meat or otherwise known as "bushmeat". Poachers also kill the gorillas for their body parts such as hands, feet and skull. These can be sold in markets as souviners. Hope this helps! and this is very very sad
Who is responsible for poaching gorillas?
Poachers
What do poachers do to harm gorillas?
Mainly shoot them or snare them.
What are gorillas predetors?
gorillas enemies are mainly leopards and mankind but sometimes crocodiles traps and poachers
Who was killed trying to study gorillas?
Dianne Fossey was murdered by poachers in reprisal for her efforts to protect the gorillas in Rwanda.
Which gorillas are silver backs?
Silverback gorillas are mature male gorillas 12 years of age or older. Each silverback is the dominant individual in his troop. He is the primary defender of the troop, but he may kill and eat the infants of females who have recently joined his troop.
Why is Dian Fossy famous?
Dian Fossey studied mountain gorillas. She was famous as she stopped poachers from killing the mountain gorillas. Without her, there would be no gorillas today.
In Africa why do people kill bushmeat?
because they can trade it can have money
Why do poachers kill rhinoceroses?
Poachers kill rhinoceroses for their horns, which can be sold as 'remedies' that can 'heal' illnesses.
Why do pochers kill?
Poachers kill for their tasks.
