Gorilla Trekking Blog

Life at Altitude: The Challenge and the SolutionMountain gorillas inhabit some of the coldest environments…

Sleep in the Forest: Gorilla Rest PatternsSleep occupies a substantial portion of a mountain gorilla's…

Gorilla Speed: The Facts Mountain gorillas are not built for sustained high-speed running. They are…

Do Gorillas Enter Water? The question of whether gorillas can swim is one that primatologists…

The Genetic Relationship Between Gorillas and Humans The question of how closely related mountain gorillas…

The Largest Living Primates Mountain gorillas are the largest of the four gorilla subspecies and,…

The Iconic Display: More Than Just Intimidation The chest beat is one of the most…

Birth and the Early Hours A mountain gorilla birth is among the most significant events…

Why Tipping Matters for Gorilla Trekking Staff Gorilla trekking involves multiple staff members whose expertise,…