Cross River Gorilla

Gorilla gorilla diehli It is another subspecies of Western gorilla. When they are compared to Western lowland gorillas, we can see smaller palates, smaller cranial vaults and shorter skulls. The body size does not differ so much from the Western lowland gorilla, but hands and feet are shorter. A male can stand up to 1.75 … Continua a leggere Cross River Gorilla

Western lowland Gorilla

Gorilla gorilla gorilla One of the two different subspecies of Western gorilla. It is the smallest subspecies of gorilla, but it still shows an important size. When males stand erect they can reach up to 1.84 m and weigh up to 270 kg, but a normal weight would be around 140 kg, while females normally … Continua a leggere Western lowland Gorilla

African forest elephant

Loxodonta cyclotis A while ago it was considered as a subspecies of the African bush elephant. It is the smallest of the three species of elephant we can find in the Planet, reaching a maximum of 2.4-3 meters to the shoulder. Males are bigger than females. The weight can be up to 4 tons. Both … Continua a leggere African forest elephant

African bush elephant

(Loxodonta africana) Talking about the African savanna is talking about poaching, as we have already mention several times in the last few articles. And talking about poaching means talking about the different organs or parts of the body that poachers normally look for. Probably one of the most important materials that poacher are always looking … Continua a leggere African bush elephant