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Males average 167 cm (5 ft 5.7 in) although reaching a height up to 176 cm (5 ft 9.3 in), with ... A dominant male silverback heads the group, with younger males ...
Silverback gorilla. The silverback is the centre of the troop's attention, making all the decisions, mediating conflicts, determining the movements of the group, leading the others to feeding sites, and taking responsibility for the safety and well-being of the troop.
Fully erect males average 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) in height, with an arm span of 2.3 m (7 ft 7 in) and weigh 155 kg (342 lb). [12] The tallest silverback recorded was 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) tall with an arm span of 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in), a chest of 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in), and a weight of 219 kg (483 lb), shot in Alimbongo, northern Kivu in May 1938. There is an ...
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English: Comparison of the size of a human (on the right) and two western gorillas (Gorilla gorilla) (left and middle). The human has an assumed height of 175 cm (5 ft 9 in), while the standing gorilla is 160 cm (5 ft 3 in). The gorilla on the left 120 cm (3 ft 11 in) is in a normal posture with knuckles on the ground.
Azizi, a 20-year-old silverback male western lowland gorilla, arrived at the Milwaukee County Zoo in January 2024. Azizi's former home was the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, where he lived in a ...
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Close-up of male silverback's head at the Leipzig Zoo in Leipzig city, Germany Skull of a male subject. The western lowland gorilla is the smallest subspecies of gorilla but still has exceptional size and strength. This species of gorillas exhibits pronounced sexual dimorphism. They possess no tails and have jet black skin along with coarse ...