Gorillas (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Gorillas

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Female Bessie and her son Franklin are staying behind the protection of silverback George as he displays towards another silverback, Coriander (left). George watches Coriander leave the interaction (right). Female Bessie could be assessing both their strengths and potentially "plan" a transfer.

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© Vidrige Kandza/WCS-Congo

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