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by Ruth Daly (Author)
Although still listed as critically endangered, the mountain gorilla is the only great ape whose population is increasing in the wild. Humans still pose their greatest threat, but a number of organizations have been collaborating with local people in conservation efforts to bring back their numbers. Learn about the programs that are expanding the mountain gorilla's habitat, reducing poaching, and managing tourism, which provides jobs to replace the financial incentive to poach.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.3 x 10 x 8.2 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 30, 2019
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Bringing Back the Mountain Gorilla
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 6.8
Point Value: 1
