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mountain gorilla

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gorilla of Kivu highlands

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McNeilage A. (2001) "Diet and habitat use of two mountain gorilla groups in contrasting habitats in the Virungas". Source: Internet

“Encouraging to see the mountain gorilla population in the Virungas has grown 25% in the last eight years. Source: Internet

Severe aggression is rare in stable groups, but when two mountain gorilla groups meet, the two silverbacks can sometimes engage in a fight to the death, using their canines to cause deep, gaping injuries. Source: Internet

This was the start of mountain gorilla safaris in Virunga conservation area and the number of the rare specie has continued to increase day by day. Source: Internet

The recent events are a positive sign not only for people, but also for the endangered mountain gorilla, whose habitat has inadvertently served as home base and occasional battlefield for the rebel group. Source: Internet

The main source of revenue, however, is tourism, mainly mountain gorilla visitation. Source: Internet

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