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Mountain Gorilla, Article by Adrian Warren - page 1 of 6
Gorillas also communicate by beating on their chests, or on the ground. For the silverback male, chestbeating is a show of power, designed to intimidate, but even the infants beat their ... ' social structure where the breeding in any one group is almost exclusively by a single silverback male, periodic movement of females between groups is essential to ensure genetic variety and to prevent ...
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African Primates at Home
Mountain Gorilla (21 K) SAMPLE VOCALIZATION: Belch vocalization (20 K) DISPLAY SOUND: Silverback male chest-beat STATUS: Highly Endangered (n=about 650) IUCN status: Vulnerable GENERAL CLASSIFICATION ... frugivore Colobus guereza occindentalis Black-and-White Colobus Monkey (95 K) SAMPLE VOCALIZATION: Male roar STATUS: Endangered (hunted for their pelt) GENERAL CLASSIFICATION: Old World monkey ...
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Monkey House: Gorilla
When in captivity, an adult gorilla eats 30 to 40 pounds of fruit, vegetables and meat every day. This is a Lowland Silverback Gorilla made by JAAG ...
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A conservation triumph: The Mountain Gorillas of Rwanda
The silverback male is usually the father of the offspring, although the younger males will take an opportunity to mate with a female if the silverback ...
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Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Western Congolian swamp forests (AT0129)
A single silverback male and a varying number of females and children make up a group of gorillas. Unlike some other primates, the bond between each female and the silverback is stronger than ... stop to feed peacefully on roots, fruits, and leaves. Occasionally, the loud sound of a male gorilla thumping his chest rumbles through the forest. Chimpanzees groom each other lazily while their ...
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Gorilla 100 - History of the Mountain Gorilla
Virunga and 320 in the forest of Bwindi) 1992 Mrithi, male silverback of Group 13, is killed at dawn, a victim of poaching. 1994 Beginning of the ...
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Lowland Gorilla
They live in highly developed social groups led by a dominant male. This mature male is called the silverback for the grayish fur on its back. The group includes several females ...
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mountain gorilla glossary
The average income earned per person in one year. blackbacks A male mountain gorilla between the ages of six and ten that still has uniformly black hair ... . pyrethrun A natural insecticide. This is one of the cash crops grown in Rwanda. silverback A mature male mountain gorilla that has a patch of gray- or silver-colored hair on its ...
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all about gorillas
Each group is led by a dominant male gorilla. The dominant silverback protects his group and leads in the search for food. In most monkey populations ... dead silverback. This practice of infanticide is seen in various monkeys, prairie dogs, and lions (to name a few animals). It is an effective reproductive strategy in that the new male conceives ...
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Silverback mobile phone game
Join us Print this page Send to a friend Free "Silverback" mobile phone game "Silverback" mobile phone game is a fun way to learn ... the game, you will grow from a baby to an alpha-male silverback gorilla and face many challenges that real mountain gorillas face in DRC ... organization. Your donation really will make a difference. If you enjoy "Silverback" and would like to donate £5 or more to FFI, ...
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