There was once a physical medical expert who traveled all the way from America to Africa to do a research about mountain gorillas. These gorillas are a main attraction to tourists from all over the world. This put them severely under the threat of being put into the zoo. She went there ...
Of all the mountain gorillas that veterinarian Mike has treated in the past 18 years, a gorilla named Ijabo stands out the most. When Ijabo was three days old, an examination showed that one of his legs was badly damaged. Mike removed Ijabo’s leg below the knee. Five years later, Mi...
Mountain Gorillas (a subspecies of Eastern Gorilla) live at higher altitudes in the montane forests, while Eastern Lowland Gorillas (also a subspecies of Eastern Gorilla) live at a lower altitude in sub-montane forests as well as in lowland and montane bamboo forests. Western Lowland Gorillas (s...
Male mating patterns in wild multimale mountain gorilla groups Although mountain gorillas, Gorilla gorilla beringei , are classified as having a one-male mating system, approximately 40% of the social units are multima... MM Robbins - 《Animal Behaviour》 被引量: 180发表: 1999年 A Demographic...
Yamagiwa J (1992) Functional analysis of social staring behavior in an all-male group of mountain gorillas. Primates 33: 523-544.Yamagiwa, J. (1992). Functional Analysis of Social Staring Behavior in an All-male Group of Mountain Gorillas. Primates 33(4): 523-544....
Gorillas desperately need the group's help. In the wild,there are only about 880 mountain gorillas and fewer than 4.000 Grauer's gorillas. For years, the apes have fallen victim to habitat loss, poaching, and disease. According to their website, Gorilla Doctors' mission is to save the apes...
In fact, the park keeper named Mathieu Shamavu used to help save the two gorillas when they were very small. Ever since, they’ve lived at Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The park is the home to about 1,000 mountain gorillas and tries to protect wildlife. ...
aFinally we head into Rwanda for the highlight of the trip - the opportunity to see the Mountain Gorillas. This close-up encounter is arguably the most sensational wildlife experience of them all and is a wonderful end to one of the best Africa adventure holidays.[translate]...
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Uganda is a country with fascinating tourist attractions. Often referred to as the pearl of Africa. From the open Savannah of Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth to Rain forests of Bwindi with Mountain Gorillas. More than half of the world´s remaining mountain gorilla population is found in ...