What you can find in Goodbye Gorilla? Hints: "KoKo", King Kong, Ebola virus, Chain, African continent, Gorilla Skull, Human Skull, Gorilla in a tree, Adam and Eve, Dinosaur, the sky, Earth, Deforestation. By the age of 40, she had a library of about 1,000 signs and could understand some 2,000 words of English. One famous captive-born individual, Koko, has been taught sign language since she was a year old. They use tools and have various methods of communication, including some 25 different sounds. A male Silverback Gorilla can weigh as much as 400 pounds and it is rumored that he could take on 20 human males in a fight (and win).
All four species of Gorillas reside in Africa and they are the world's largest primates.They are herbivores and their diet consists of mostly leaves, shoots, roots, vines and fruits. Although Gorilla's are closely linked to humans, they do not eat meat.Meet Goodbye Gorilla. Silverback Gorilla's are part of the Great Ape hierarchy and are closely linked to humans because of the similarity in our DNA (98% similar). The longer that you look at each animal, the more information you will uncover.
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Goodbye Animals is a hand illustrated series of 6 nearly extinct or endangered animals. What are the experiences of these animals? If they could tell their stories what would they say? Would we even listen? I attempt to tell their stories in a visual narrative using ink and a collage format. The experiences that we have in our lives make us who we are. an unshakable bond with George, the extraordinarily intelligent silverback gorilla who has been in his care since birth. Goodbye Animals: Goodbye Gorilla by Liz Ash
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