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Gorillas

The largest of the primates, this ground-dwelling herbivore inhabits the forests of central west Africa. There are three subspecies. Gorilla gorilla gorilla lives in the western lowlands and Gorilla gorilla graueri resides in the eastern lowlands. The Mountain Gorilla, Gorilla beringei beringei, lives in the mountains of Central Africa.

3,846 Questions

Do gorillas purr?

No, they do not purr because they are not cats.

What are 4 legged animals called?

Dog cat horse cow goat tortoise turtle donkey pig sheep bull deer doe

Is lipid in plant or animal?

Plants and animals do not store lipids the same way. Plants store them in the cell wall, which animal cells do not have. Plant lipids are oils, while animal lipids are more concentrated fat.

What is a wolf scared of?

hmmm.... try asking a yourself this; what does a human fear?

There is no scripted answer; we are all individuals, and you can't even say that all humans fear death: this is simply not true.

I guess your question is kind of impossible to answer. The majority of wolves probably fear being caught by humans, fear losing their pups, and that kind of thing though...

Of what are gorillas afraid?

They are scared of bigger animals. But we are smaller and yet they fear us.

What is special about the mountain gorillas nose?

Their noses are unique to each individual, so they can be identified by their noses. The wrinkles around gorillas' noses are called nose prints and are unique for each individual, much like a human's finger prints.

How many feet are there in 1.76 meters?

There are 0.3048 metres in one foot. Therefore, rounded to two decimal places, 1.76 metres is equal to 1.76/0.3048 = 5.77 feet.

How can you tell if your gorilla is a boy or a girl?

Gorillas have the same resproductive system as humans, dogs, horses and other mammals. To know whether a gorilla is a boy or girl just look at their reproductive parts.

What are the external and internal circumstances that surround a business?

The external environment is everything outside of the business. The internal environment is everything inside the organization, but it is not limited to one facility.

How does a weasel make its nest?

By gathering twigs, dry grass, etc and fashioning it into a home.

Why is the western lowland gorilla extinct?

Once again, the main reason is human beings. Deforestation and sport game hunting in Africa (legal, not many decades ago, and illegal in present days) are other reasons.

Even today there is an African illegal trade of amputated gorilla's hands for use as ashtrays! In 1970, during the King Baudouin visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, it is known the Belgian king was shocked to see President Mobutu Sese Seko using gorilla's hands as ashtrays in his Presidential Palace.

But the Ebola virus also caused in 2004 the death of hundreds gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) individuals in the Odzala National Park, in Congo.

Do gorillas and baboons evolve from a common ancestor?

Baboons belong to a part of the primate family called "Old World Monkeys" and Chimpanzees belong to a part called "Hominidae" (or the Great Apes). Both Hominindae and Old World Monkeys share a common ancestor, but after that the families branch off and continue on separate evolutionary paths. Baboons and Chimpanzees are very distant relatives, and neither one evolved from the other.

Is a male or a female iguana more aggressive?

A female snake grows larger in some breeds. Such as the ball python. Let's say the male grows 4 ft, the female may grow 5 ft. Please remeber that these are not real numbers. I hope this helps

Where can you see mountain gorillas?

Mountain gorillas are a very fascinating subspecies of the ape family. They are found in the mountains of Mexico and Honduras. They eat for 12 hours a day and spend the rest making babies and sleeping.

What does it mean when you call someone a gorilla?

The name is from a Greek word, gorillai meaning "hairy women."

How do animals and plants depend on each other in pond life?

Animals eat the plant and breaths out carbon dioxide which plants need to survive

How many cross river gorillas are the left in the world?

Real Answer

200,000+

Answer:

There are very few gorillas left in the wild:

  • 125,000 western lowland gorillas living in the wild in West Central Africa. This gorilla is also the type most often seen in zoos.
  • The eastern lowland gorilla population is estimated at 5,000-15,000 in the eastern Congolese rainforest around 1960 but this has fallen to 2,500 in the wild today.
  • The mountain gorillas are the rarest only about 600 are left in the wild, about 320 in the Virunga Mountains and another 300 in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in Uganda.

This would make a total count of 150 000 to 250,000.

Which is the animal that eats both plants and animals?

An animal that eats both animal and plant matter is known as an omnivore. Some animals which are omnivorous include chipmunks, badgers, chicken, pigs, rhinoceros and so many more.

Do gorillas hunt their own food?

yes they are even silver backs will fall to the leopard from time to time and its very rare i don't think its been recorded but there is evidence like dead gorillas with leopard claw marks on them.

What do plants and animals breathe in during night?

At night animals breathe in Carbon Dioxide because plants reverse their gas exchanging pattern due to the disappearance of the sun. Plants will produce carbon dioxide from oxygen (O2) and glucose (C6H12O6) and the carbon dioxide inhaled will be changed in oxygen + carbon by fission.

C6H12O6 + O2 = CO2 + extra atoms

CO2/fission = O2 + extra C atom

Could a gorilla tear a man in half?

Gorillas do not punch because this is human trait only that has been applied to gorillas in Hollywood movies such as Planet of the Apes. Gorillas pound their chests and grab and throw things or charge as a means of defense.

Can gorillas catch malaria?

Yes, there are some scientists looking into it, but they found a disease inside a mountain gorilla's immune system and he has all the symtoms but the gorilla acts fine. They know that if a perso got it, they would die immediatly. So yes.