They cannot swim well, but can swim, and more importantly they lack the fear of water errantly assigned to gorillas in old wive's tales, spending time wading and playing in water in the wild.
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Western lowland gorillas,Mountain Gorillas,Eastern lowland gorrilas,Cross River Gorillas,Western Chimpanzees,Central Chimpanzees,Eastern Chimpanzees,Eastern Nigerian-west Cameroon chimpanzees.
the preators of the gorillas are leoparps and man.
Western Lowland Gorillas live in the heavy rain forests in Africa.
The Western Lowland Gorilla is listed as endangered in Central and Western Africa.
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no there bones are much to dense, so they sink like a rock.
Lowland gorillas are primarily preyed upon by leopards and occasionally by humans. However, adult gorillas are large and powerful animals, making them less vulnerable to predation compared to other smaller animals.
There are two species of gorilla and four or five subspecies of gorilla.
Scientists believe that there are two species of gorillas: Eastern gorillas (Gorilla beringei) and Western gorillas (Gorilla gorilla).In each species there are two subspecies.Eastern gorillas: Mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei), and Lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla graueri).Western gorillas: Lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) and Nigerian gorillas (Gorilla gorilla diehli).Gorillas only exist in equatorial Africa in the following countries:CameroonCentral African RepublicDemocratic Republic of CongoGabonGuineaNigeriaRwandaUganda
Yes, western lowland gorillas are classified as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). They are threatened by habitat loss, poaching, and diseases. Conservation efforts are being made to protect and preserve their populations in the wild.