#BABY GORILLA SERIES#a series of portraits-including "formal" head shots-capture not just individual facial features (as diverse as any group of humans) and an amazing range of expressions, but also a powerful, dignified presence in each of about two dozen primates. The baby gorilla was the firstborn for Tumani and Okpara, 27-year-old silverback gorilla that was transferred to the Audubon Zoo from the Franklin Park Zoo in 2017. They are put to bed with a bunch of fresh leaves for them to build a basic nest. Poliza took the photos in 2007 during a trip to Gabon. Whether sharing food or embracing, the affection that they have for one another is palpable. Dinner comes in the form of porridge with added nutrients and probiotics which is served at around 5pm. The adorable interactions between a baby gorilla and baby chimpanzee were captured by renowned wildlife photographer Michael Poliza during a trip to a gorilla orphanage. Here they remain until the following morning. Highly recommended." - School Library Journal on Gorillas Up Close This entails a bribe of more food to get the orphans back from their playground. They are nursed by their mothers till 3 to 4 years. engaging animal nonfiction for upper elementary and middle school collections. The average weight of a baby mountain gorilla is about 1.4 kg to 1.8kg (3 to 4 pounds). Subject matter includes the expected (habitat, diet, and care for this endangered species) to the delightfully unanticipated (how to identify a gorilla and tips for watching and photographing). "In this visually arresting work, Nippert-Eng bridges the gap between gorillas and humans. "A fascinating, eye-opening introduction to gorillas, particularly those living in captivity." - Booklist, starred review, on Gorillas Up Close Ending with sleeping, here’s hoping my own little “monkey” will crawl into bed at the end of this board book." -Ingram on What Is Baby Gorilla Doing? "the gorillas in this book are adorable!. Baby Gorilla: The Four-Pound Legacy is a local public television program. #BABY GORILLA FULL#"It’s a cleanly designed introduction to a gorilla’s daily life, full of activities that will be familiar to the book’s young readers, too." - Publishers Weekly on What Is Baby Gorilla Doing? Follow one of the Atlanta Zoos gorillas in her journey to motherhood. Beautifully photographed infant gorillas play, look, lift, sit, taste, clap, eat, and sleep, among other actions, all set against changing monochromatic backgrounds." - Kirkus Reviews on What Is Baby Gorilla Doing? "This winning board book capitalizes on children's natural fascination with the animal kingdom to teach kids the names of 18 of their favorite activities. "A good concept, minimal text, and excellent photos make this book a standout for babies and toddlers." - Booklist on What Is Baby Gorilla Doing?
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