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  2. Western lowland gorilla - Wikipedia

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    The western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) is one of two Critically Endangered subspecies of the western gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) that lives in montane, primary and secondary forest and lowland swampland in central Africa in Angola (Cabinda Province), Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

  3. EAZA Ex-situ Programme - Wikipedia

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    The Gorilla EEP was started in 1987 and was run by the Frankfurt Zoological Garden, who continue to maintain the Gorilla Studbook. [4] In the past decade, some major improvements have been achieved in the management of the EEP for the western lowland gorilla Gorilla gorilla gorilla. Neonatal mortality and hand‐rearing rates have decreased ...

  4. Western gorilla - Wikipedia

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    The western gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) is a great ape found in Africa, one of two species of the hominid genus Gorilla. Large and robust with males weighing around 168 kilograms (370 lb), the species is found in a region of midwest Africa, geographically isolated from the eastern gorilla ( Gorilla beringei ).

  5. Columbus Zoo Welcomes 'Critically Endangered' Gorilla Baby

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    Western Lowland Gorillas Are 'Critically Endangered' According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) the population of these Gorillas has been on a scary decline for decades ...

  6. Kahuzi-Biéga National Park - Wikipedia

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    According to a 2008 status report of the DR of Congo, the park had 125 lowland gorillas, a marked reduction from the figure of 600 gorillas of the pre-1990s conflict period, and consequently the species has been inscribed on the endangered list. The park is the last refuge of this rare primate. [8]

  7. Red List: Hunting pushes Eastern gorillas close to extinction

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    Eastern gorillas join their sister species, the Western gorilla, and both species of orangutan which were already on the list as critically endangered. Red List: Hunting pushes Eastern gorillas ...

  8. Trinomial nomenclature - Wikipedia

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    Drying great cormorant subspecies known as "Phalacrocorax carbo novaehollandiae" Pictured is the critically endangered western lowland gorilla. Its trinomen is Gorilla gorilla gorilla. In zoological nomenclature, a trinomen (pl. trinomina), trinominal name, or ternary name is the name of a subspecies.

  9. Beloved gorilla Winston, second oldest in the U.S ...

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    Winston, a beloved 52-year-old western lowland gorilla and one of the oldest silverbacks in the world, died Saturday at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, officials announced.. The elderly gorilla had ...

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