'Exciting' Mountain Gorilla Population Increase, Census Reveals

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By MongabayDec 18, 2019, 2:09 pm127 pts
By John C. Cannon The outlook for eastern Africa's mountain gorillas is growing brighter, as a recent census released on Dec. 16 shows that the subspecies' numbers have risen since 2011. Scientists believe there are now at least 1,063 mountain gorillas living in the wild. Tara Stoinski, the CEO and chief…

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