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  1. “Gorilla’s destiny lies in hands of those who share their communal inheritance,the land of Africa,the home of the mountain gorilla”D. Fossey
  2. How can you differentiate the subspecies of gorillas? By the colour of their hair
  3. metro.co.uk/news/899997-sn…
  4. The name gorilla means ‘hairy person’ and was first used by an explorer from North Africa 2500 years ago
  5. Happy times for gorillas! ht.ly/beJbu
  6. independent.co.uk/environment/na…
  7. Gorilas love resting ow.ly/i/DKD9
  8. Gorillas like their close cousins, chimpanzees, normally walk around and run on all fours, supporting their knuckles rather than their palms
  9. Marc and Fredi from the Nyakagezi family ow.ly/i/DKB2
  10. Fun fact: gorillas can be very fussy eaters, eating only certain parts of plants They may even stack the parts they don't want in a pile!
  11. Food lovers: Usually the first part of the day is spent eating, then a nap to avoid the heat and back to more eating until the sun goes down
  12. The leader in a gorilla troop is a silverback.His name comes from the fact that he has white hair across his lower back ow.ly/i/DKvr
  13. Did you know that….like other apes, gorillas have no tail
  14. Happy @towelday everyone! A great chance to remember Douglas Adams, a great friend of the great apes!
  15. Gorilla slive in cohesive groups whose membership can remain constant for months or even years ow.ly/i/DKts
  16. "If we let gorillas slip away, we will have lost our closest connection to our past, to our biological heritage"- Kelly J. Stewart
  17. A happy @towelday to all our lovely followers. A great day to remember Douglas Adams, a great friend of the great apes..
  18. Interesting gorilla fact: An adult male gorilla standing on two legs is between 1.7 meters and 1.8 meters tall ow.ly/i/DKqc
  19. The average lifespan of a gorilla in the wild is about 35 years, but in captivity they may live as long as 54 years