What are interesting facts about western lowland gorillas? Western lowland females may go gray below the ears and on the neck and top of the head as they age. Compared to other subspecies, western lowland gorillas have a more pronounced brow ridge and ears that appear small in relation to their heads. They also have a differently shaped nose and lip than other subspecies. Video Credit: @johnbasilhulley & @kamba.africa | Jerry Adriko

Five-year-old Angela, the Western lowland gorilla, is growing up and working up an appetite! In this clip, she enjoys a nutritious diet of cucumbers and bell peppers, provided by her animal care team, then shows off her playful side as she scurries through the Campo Gorilla Reserve. Angela is the youngest member of her troop, but she’s already full of personality and beginning to show the confident traits of her parents, Kelly and N’djia. 🦍 Come see Angela with her troop, Kelly, N’djia, and Rap