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Check Out This Gorilla's Reaction To Seeing Other Gorillas On A Smartphone
Plants and Animals Photo credit: Screen capture of YouTube video, originally posted by Paul Ross A video posted to YouTube on September 6 shows a western lowland gorilla seemingly captivated by images...
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Koko The Gorilla Gets Kittens For Her Birthday
Plants and Animals Photo credit: Koko meets Ms Grey. kokoflix/YouTube On her 44th birthday last July, Koko the lowland gorilla had a visit from a litter of kittens. In a fascinating, humbling and...
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Humans And Gorillas Split 10 Million Years Ago
Plants and Animals Photo credit: Sergey Uryadnikov/Shutterstock Researchers analyzing new gorilla-like fossils from Ethiopia suggest that the human and gorilla lineages split around 10 million years...
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Baby Gorilla Delivered By C-Section at U.K. Zoo
Plants and Animals Photo credit: The gorilla, born on February 12, weighed in at just over 1 kilogram (2 pounds 10 ounces). Bristol Zoo/YouTube When recently called in to help deliver a baby gorilla by...
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Gorillas Hum Little Songs While They Eat
Plants and Animals Photo credit: Png Studio Photography/Shutterstock Whistling and humming while you go about your daily business might seem like typical human behavior, but according to a new study,...
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Male Human Chromosome More Similar To Gorillas Than Chimpanzees
Plants and Animals Photo credit: The male gorilla who's DNA was used in the study is the little infant seen here at San Diego Zoo. San Diego Zoo Global It’s common knowledge that our closest living...
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How Three Women Known As The "Trimates" Revolutionized The Field Of Primatology
Editor's Blog Photo credit: The work of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas transformed the way humans view their relationship to other primates. andriano.cz/Shutterstock Breaking down the...
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Most Accurate Gorilla Genome Sequenced To Date
Plants and Animals Photo credit: While the gorilla genome was sequenced in 2012, it still had hundreds of thousands of gaps. Sergey Uryadnikov/Shutterstock While it took over 10 years to fully sequence...
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Biologists Observe Female Homosexual Behavior In Wild Gorillas For The First...
Plants and Animals Photo credit: Two female mountain gorillas engaging in homosexual mounting. Cyril Grueter/University of West Australia/PLOS One Homosexual behaviour is hardly unheard of in the...
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The World Reacts To The Shooting Of Harambe The Gorilla
Plants and Animals Photo credit: WLWT/YouTube The shooting of a western lowland gorilla at Cincinnati Zoo has sparked controversy, a backlash, a petition, and divided opinion.A boy, around the age of 3...
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