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Gorilla

Black, Furry, Stocky, 200-400 pounds

Relative of Lowland Gorilla

Lover of  fruits, celery, and bracket fungus

Who can be heard  belching, grunting, and chuckling

Who can produce a 3-4 pound baby, after 8-10 months, every 4-5 years

Who is found in groups, with seven or so others, some of whom separate upon maturity

Who enjoys grooming, chest-beating, and playing

Who needs  protection of habitat, anti-poacher patrols, and education of local people

Who fears traps, expansion of agriculture, and war

Resident of mountainous regions in Rwanda, Zaire, and Uganda

potbellied, herbivorous, strong, sometimes silver-backed

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