Celebrate World Gorilla Day With 15 Primate Pictures | Science

Celebrate World Gorilla Day With 15 Primate Pictures | Science

Photographs selected by Jeff Campagna Text by Tracy Scott Forson Although gorillas are the largest primates, weighing up to 440 pounds, their size has not made them impervious to human contact and climate change, which have sharply reduced populations. In 1989, only about 620 mountain gorillas remained, an order of magnitude lower than historic population …

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