CRITICALLY ENDANGERED

Eastern Gorilla

Gorilla berengei

Eastern Gorilla

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The Eastern Gorilla is known as the largest living primate. Much like humans, the eastern gorillas have five fingers on each hand and five toes on each foot. Eastern gorillas are very intelligent and have different ways of communication. They use about 25 different noises to communicate with each other.

Scientific Classification

KINGDOM

Animalia

PHYLUM

Chordata

CLASS

Mammalia

ORDER

Primates

FAMILY

Hominidae

GENUS

Gorilla

Location

Africa

Mammals

Omnivore

Habitat

Terrestrial, Forest

Food

Leaves, Seeds, Herbs

Threat

Poaching
Habitat Destruction
Invasive Species Introduction
Climate Change
Disease

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