Imagine having to build a new bed every night. That’s what gorillas usually do! How do gorillas sleep? Every night, they choose a safe place to build a new nest, either in a tree or on the ground. Sometimes, they make nests to take naps during the day. Female and young gorillas choose trees to…
Lifting a weight of 815 kg is not a difficult thing for a silverback gorilla, while a human can only lift 410 kg if properly trained. When standing, a silverback gorilla can range in height from 5 feet 6 inches to 5 feet 9 inches. How Strong is a Silverback Gorilla? You can judge the…
How Smart Are Gorillas? Gorillas are very intelligent animals and often use tools to carry out their tasks efficiently and they like to use their voices to communicate with each other. Different species of gorillas have different levels of intelligence. The gorilla is not as curious or adaptable as the chimpanzee, and it does not…
Can gorillas swim? Gorilla’s body is very heavy and muscular due to which they are not able to swim in water. Swimming is a long way off, gorillas can’t even move in the water. Gorilla’s arms and legs are very small in size which does not help them in swimming. The gorilla likes to live on…
