Ebola, twins and women-led conservation: Reporting on gorillas for World Gorilla Day

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Sep 24, 2026, 1:22 pm77 ptsTrending
Gorillas are among humans’ closest relatives, with a common ancestor dating back around 8 to 10 million years. Both species of gorilla alive today are on the edge of extinction: The eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei) is listed as endangered on the IUCN Red List, while the western gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) is…

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Ebola, twins and women-led conservation: Reporting on gorillas for World Gorilla Day

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