World Gorilla Day: good news and grave threats

Mongabay
Sep 23, 2018, 9:37 am521 ptsHot
September 24 marks World Gorilla Day, when humanity celebrates one of its closest relatives, sharing 98 percent of our DNA as we do, plus we also have a common ancestor that lived not too long ago in evolutionary terms, around 10 million years ago. All species of gorillas are critically endangered according to…

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