Western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorill
Western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) as seasonal frugivores: Use of variable resources
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Melissa J. Remis
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The gorillas studied at Bai Hokou, Central African Republic, between August 1990 and October 1992 consumed 239 kinds of foods from 138 species of plants and invertebrates, including the fruits of 77 species. Seeds were present in 99% of all fecal samples (n = 859). Although gorillas ate fleshy fruit