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near to extinct

western lowland gorilla

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-ESA Categories -mammals
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  • Common Names

    western lowland gorilla

  • Regions

    AngolaCameroonCongo

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The Western Lowland Gorilla is a critically endangered primate species found in the forests of Africa. It faces threats such as habitat loss, illegal hunting, and disease transmission. Conservation efforts focus on protecting its remaining habitat, implementing anti-poaching measures, and raising awareness about the importance of conserving this iconic species.

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