Did You Know?
Gorillas are
fascinating creatures, and over time you may have picked up some information
about them, but there is definitely still some things about them that might
surprise you. Don't believe the animal
haters that will tell stories of their vicious natures - listen to the experts
and learn...:
Gorillas are friendly
and often communicate with other species. However, if they are threatened they
do become territorial.
Despite their enormity,
generally gorillas are very calm animals.
A group of gorillas
are called a "troop". They live, eat and sleep together.
Every gorilla is
unique - they even have unique, individual fingerprints like humans.
Gorillas have a 98% similarity
in DNA to humans, which is why we are most closely related to the gorilla.
All gorillas have
Blood Type B.