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Where does the name gorilla come from?
How closely are gorillas related to us?
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What is a silverback?
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Where do gorillas live?
Do gorillas live exclusively in the forest?
Do several species of gorillas exist?
Are mountain gorillas something special?
How many gorillas are left?
Are gorillas dangerous to people?
How are wild gorillas habituated to people?
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Everyday Life
What do gorillas do all day?
What do gorillas eat?
How do gorillas sleep?
How much space does a gorilla group need?
How does gorilla locomotion look like?
Do gorillas often climb trees?
Are gorillas afraid of water?
Do gorillas have enemies?
What illnesses do gorillas suffer from?
Do gorillas sweat?
Social Life
How do gorillas communicate?
Do gorillas fight frequently?
What do a silverback's genitals look like?
What about gorilla sexuality?
How developed is a newborn gorilla?
How does a gorilla grow up?
How do gorillas play?
Do gorillas live in families?
How many offspring does a mother have?
How does a gorilla father treat his children?
Does homosexual behaviour exist among gorillas?
What happens when a group member dies?
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