Unique Facts about the Western Lowland Gorilla
The Western Lowland Gorilla, found in African forests, faces threats from humans and is critically endangered with only about 290-300 remaining. They have a diverse diet, reproduce every 8.3 months, and live in groups with up to 30 members led by a silverback. Conservation measures are in place to protect them from extinction.
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Western Lowland Gorilla By: Bradley
Habitat Located in the African Forest Region It s use to the out door environment It also found in Cameron , Gabon , and Corgi
Description It can be silver backed , brown or black The males Can be 350lbs to 600lbs The females can be up to 300lbs to 450lbs The babies can be 35lbs to 60lbs The males are 15ft high and the females are 13.5ft high
Diet It eats wild ginger , leaves , pith roots , fruit , shoots , stems , ferns , and other veg.
Its Young They can have up to two offspring They have offspring every 8.3 mouths
Its Predators Humans are its predator The reason why is because we kill it for the meat and fur Other cat spices and some poachers
The Remaining Population There are about 290- 300 Western Lowland Gorillas Estimated by scientists
Conservation Measures We make them a good home so it dose not die or be extinct
Other Interesting Facts It can have up to 30 members in a group They have a leader and it called the silver back The smallest gorilla in the gorilla speaices
Work Cited Toledo zoo. http://www. Toledo zoo .org 10/10/12 Columbus zoo. www. Columbus zoo. org. 10/10/12 San Diego zoo. http://www. San Diego zoo. org. 10/10/12 Jacksonvillie zoo and garden. http://www.Jackson villie zoo .org. 10/17/12 Arktive. http://.Jacksonvillie.org .10/23/12
