Tag: Mountain Gorilla
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Where Do Mountain Gorillas Live – Mountain Gorilla Habitat
Mountain gorillas are an endangered species of primates. They are called mountain gorillas because they inhabit places that are at high altitudes. This might make it obvious that they live in mountains, but there is much more than what meets the eye in this case. Here is some research on the specific places where mountain…
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What Do Mountain Gorillas Eat – Mountain Gorillas Diet
Gorillas belong to a specialized type of herbivore called folivore. Some of herbivores have large, lusterless and flat teeth. These types of teeth are excellent for chewing and breaking down of hard plant materials. While carnivorous have sharp and narrow teeth. Those are better for biting and tearing flesh. Here we have gathered complete information…
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Why Are Mountain Gorillas Endangered – Mountain Gorilla Conservation
The mountain gorilla is one of subspecies of eastern gorilla. It is listed as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, as its population consists of 1,004 individuals in two populations as of 2018. Some population lives in Biwindi Impenetrable National Park of Uganda, and other part of population live…