In this gorilla vocabulary words worksheet, students search for words that describe the gorilla's classification, environment, types, and other facts. Students word search sixteen gorilla vocabulary words.

In this instructional activity, students complete 11 multiple choice questions about gorilla's physical characteristics, life span, and weight. Answers are provided.

Over the past fifty years the population of the great apes around the world has diminished rapidly. Statistics and reasons of their decline is the focus of this article and its resources.

The World Wildlife Fund offers a general overview of western lowland gorillas. Content includes population and distribution information.

This resource provides a comprehensive biographical sketch of Dian Fossey, focusing on her experience with wild gorillas.

Learn about the lives of gorillas born in captivity in this video segment from Nature. [8:21]