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Gorillas eat fruits, leaves, and seeds. Gorillas get their foods by foraging for it in the area where they live. Gorillas usually do not have to travel far to find food.

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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.


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There are two species of gorilla and four or five subspecies of gorilla.


What is a type of gorrilla?

Types of gorilla include Mountain Gorilla, Lowland Gorilla.


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What is the most powerful gorilla?

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