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- Gorillas are powerful animals known for their size, force and gentle behaviour.
- They are largest among all the apes and do not have a tail.
- They are herbivorous in nature and eat only fruits and vegetables.
- They are found in forests of the Sub-Saharan region of Africa.
- The two species of Gorillas are Eastern and Western Gorillas.
- They are considered as close relatives of humans.
- They are very intelligent and also communicate with humans using sign language.
- Their forelegs are longer and stronger than hindlegs.
- Their population is decreasing due to poaching and habitat destruction.
- Gorilla species are classified as endangered by IUCN.
