Silverback Gorilla

Gorilla In The Room Has Toothache

Posted 09.12.2011

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They say that an 800-pound gorilla can sit anywhere he wants. But when he's got a toothache, there's only one place he can go -- into the dentist's ch...

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Visiting Uganda's Endangered Mountain Gorillas

Patrick McGinnis | Posted 06.11.2011

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Park rules permit 24 people per day to hike into the mountains in search of one of several family groups. Once discovered, the humans are allowed to stay with the gorillas for just twenty minutes.

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Silverback Gorilla Nearly Attacks Wildlife Expert Mireya Mayor (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Nat Geo Wild, Gorilla, National Geographic, Animals, Mireya Mayor, Gorilla Attack, Silverback Gorilla, National Geographic Wild, Video, Green News

National Geographic's Nat Geo Wild network will launch in the U.S. on March 29, with programming that focuses on wildlife and the natural world. And f...

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