Endangered Mountain Gorillas

By Bobbie Kalman and Kristina Lundblad

Book Overview

In the African wilderness, mountain gorillas are severely threatened. These gentle giants are the largest of all the apes, living in family groups that fascinate scientists and enthusiasts alike. This appealing and timely book uses clear, attractive photographs to illuminate text on such topics as: - mountain habitats - the life cycle of a mountain gorilla - the social structure of gorilla family groups - threats of disease - dangers of poaching, civil war, and habitat loss

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778718557
• ISBN13: 9780778718550
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.8" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5