Wildlife conservation efforts have just shown their worth after scientists declared that the mountain gorilla is no longer “critically endangered”. After facing near extinction, the gorilla’s situation is still “endangered” but is also slowly and gradually showing signs of recovery. Although the population of mountain gorillas is still small and fragile, continuous conservation efforts could help them thrive once more.
Mountain gorillas are slowly getting back on their feet
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