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1.9K archived posts · Nov 2014 – Sep 2026

Gorillas

r/GorillaReddit

Gorillas are some of the most powerful and striking animals, not only for their size and force, but also for their gentle human like behaviour. They are classified by the IUCN Red List as Critically Endangered and Endangered, threatened by hunting for bushmeat, habitat loss, wildlife trade, and infectious diseases.

Created Nov 20, 2014

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####"When you realize the value of all life, you dwell on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future."

Dian Fossey

Gorillas are some of the most powerful and striking animals, not only for their size and force, but also for their gentle human like behaviour.

There are four gorilla subspecies:

They are classified by the IUCN Red List as Critically Endangered and Endangered, threatened by hunting for bushmeat, habitat loss, wildlife trade, and infectious diseases.

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