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Mammals
Gorilla
Gorilla gorilla
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Lifespan
- 35-40 years
- Weight
- 100-200 kg
- Conservation
- Critically Endangered
The Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) is a herbivore species found in African rainforests. It typically lives 35-40 years, weighing around 100-200 kg, and is currently classified as Critically Endangered on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the gorilla: Gorillas can learn sign language to communicate with humans.
Mammals are warm-blooded vertebrates that nurse their young and are found on every continent except Antarctica. From tiny rodents to massive whales, this group includes some of the most intelligent and adaptable animals on Earth.