a gorilla of Kivu highlands
animal noun (animals and microorganisms)
G. g. beringei*
(* G. g. beringei may be used in a singular or plural context)
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Gorilla gorilla beringei [subspecies] | mountain gorilla
one of the two subspecies of the Eastern Gorilla. There are two populations. One is found in the Virunga volcanic mountains of Central Africa, within three national parks: Mgahinga, in south-west Uganda; Volcanoes, in north-west Rwanda; and Virunga ... (38 of 3583 words, 8 images)
a gorilla (Gorilla gorilla beringei) inhabiting the Virunga mountain range (10 of 18 words)
A subspecies of the eastern gorilla. (6 of 12 words)
an ape, Gorilla gorilla, native to the lowland and mountain forests of western and central equatorial Africa. It's the largest of the apes, the males ... (25 of 413 words)
largest of the apes and the closest living relative to humans, with the exception of the chimpanzee. Gorillas live only in tropical forests of ... (24 of 100 words)
the largest ape, with a relatively short but very powerful body and coarse dark hair. Native to: central Africa. Latin name Gorilla gorilla. | ... (23 of 77 words, 2 senses, 1 etymology, pronunciation)
the largest of the anthropoid apes, Gorilla gorilla, terrestrial and vegetarian, of western equatorial Africa and the Kivu highlands, comprising the ... (21 of 65 words, 3 senses, pronunciation)
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