alysia - gorillas

Gorillas

Alysia

Table of ContentsHabitat Food and

Daily behavior

Family structures

Interesting facts

Habitat• Most Tropical Forest• Central Africa• Close to food and water• Upland mountains

Food and Water• Plants, fruits• Stems vines• 45 pounds a day• Farmers’ crops

Daily Behavior• Sleep 15 hours• Wrestle each other• Bowl nest• Swing on vines• Eat before dark

Family Structures• Female feeds young• Stay together• Male in charge• Live in herd• Young with love

Interesting facts

* Intelligent as humans* very few babies* illegal to haunt them*black and grey

BibliographyBlackford, Harriet. Gorilla Story. New York: Boxer Books Limited, 2009

Jacobs, Liza. Gorillas. Fortnyid: Black Brish,

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