Mountain gorilla
Male
Female and juvenile
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Order:	Primates
Family:	Hominidae
Genus:	Gorilla
Species:	G. beringei
Subspecies:	G. b. beringei
Trinomial name
Gorilla beringei beringei Matschie, 1903
Distribution range in blue

Mountain gorillas are gorillas from Eastern Africa. Some live in the Virunga Mountains of Central Africa, within three national parks. The other lives in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park of Uganda. view more...