Gorilla

Gorilla
Kingdom
  Animal
Class
  Mammal
Genus
  Gorilla

 
Status
  Varies by species.
Added by
  KoalaKim - cheetah
Date Updated
  Sat Oct 31 21:03:56 2015
Image Credit
  JindoJeff
Image Comment
  Mother and baby Gorilla
Image From
  Brookfield Zoo
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Gorilla Facts & Trivia for kids

  • The dominant male Gorilla in a troop is called the silverback.
  • Gorillas build nests in trees or on the ground to sleep in at night.
  • Gorillas will beat their chest to scare off intruders or rivals.
  • Baby Gorillas have white tufted hair on their bottoms which looks like a small tail. These white tufts makes it easier for their mothers to watch them.
  • A group of gorillas is called a band or a troop.
  • Male silverback Gorillas make good caring fathers. They often babysit for the mother.

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