Facts about Gorilla

 

Gorilla is the largest primate in the world. They are found in the equatorial rainforests of Africa. They are herbivores and 85 per cent of their diet is leaves, shoots and stems. Their relatives are humans, bonobos and chimpanzees. Gorillas have a DNA very similar to humans about 95-99 per cent. Their are two subspecies of Gorillas- The Eastern Gorilla and the Western Gorilla. Eastern Gorilla is the largest of them. They  have a lifespan of about 40 years. They beat their chests for communication and other purposes.