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the most endangered gorilla is the mountain gorillas in the dense forests in tropical Africa.The world's remaining mountain gorillas live within four national parks, split in two regions that are 45 kilometers (28 miles) apart.One population of mountain gorillas inhabits the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. A census in 2003 recorded only 340 gorillas here. for more info on the mountain gorillas go to http://www.awf.org/content/wildlife/detail/mountaingorilla:-)

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What is the most powerful gorilla?

The eastern lowland gorilla, also known as Grauer's gorilla, is considered the largest and most powerful of all gorilla species. They are known for their massive size, strength, and dominance within their social groups.


Why is the Gorilla an endangered species?

Gorillas are an endangered species primarily due to habitat loss, poaching, and disease. Deforestation, human encroachment, and mining activities have greatly reduced their natural habitats. Poaching for bushmeat and the illegal wildlife trade also pose significant threats to gorilla populations. Additionally, diseases such as Ebola have had devastating impacts on gorilla populations in some regions.


What is the most endangered animal in Africa?

Depends on how you define "endangered", but the mountain gorilla and black rhino must be up there. And I was assured by a safari guide in South Africa recently that the African Wild Dog is the second most endangered animal in Africa.


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.


What gorilla is classified scientifically as Gorilla gorilla gorilla?

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