article_snippet.sent: the Western Lowlands Gorilla is an endangered species in the wild, but while exact numbers are not known because of exact numbers remote habitats, exact numbers are believed to be more common than mountain gorillas.
article_snippet.sent: Lowland gorillas can be distinguished by Lowland gorillas slightly brown coat and long arms, and usually live in communities of around 30.
article_snippet.sent: Thanks largely to disease and destruction of habitat, the numbers of Western Lowland gorillas living in the wild have dropped by 60 per cent in the last 20 to 25 years, making zoo conservation efforts all the more vital.
article_snippet.sent: While the Western Lowlands Gorilla is thought to be among the most common gorillas in the wild, the Western Lowlands Gorilla are still an endangered species, making programs like this important to ensure the Western Lowlands Gorilla survival .