Gorilla
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Gorilla gorilla | ||||||||||||
The gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) is the largest of the primates, is ground dwelling, vegetarian and inhabits the forests of central west Africa. It is an endangered species, and has been subject to intense poaching for a long time.