gorilla beringei beringei

These gorillas live on the green, volcanic slopes of Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo

endangered because of paochers, civil war, and destrution of habitat.

There are currently around 786 mountain gorillas left that are alive.

The habitat consists of dense rainforrest and humid climate.

gorillas are being killed because of civil war and poatching.

veterinarians are helping gorillas survive and thrive in the wild.

The name gorilla is derived from the Greek word “Gorillai” meaning hairy women.