Category: Apes

General Characteristics The fur of the Mountain Gorilla, often thicker and longer than that of other Gorilla species. Head to body Length : 1.5 to

Physical Description The silvery or Javan gibbon has long fluffy silver-grey fur with darker markings on the chest and cap. They have long arms and

General Characteristics The eastern lowland gorilla is the largest of the gorilla. Its hair and teeth are shorter than the mountain gorilla’s, and its arms

  Physical Description Chimpanzees are almost covered in black hair, rather than fur, and may have whiskers on their chin. Their faces and ears as

Physical Description They have a thin, shaggy coat that is reddish brown in color. Males have large cheek pads, which are made up of deposits

Physical Description • They are not common chimpanzees Bonobos are known as pygmy chimpanzees. Bonobos are not divided into subspecies like other animals. Bonobos are