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The Cross River gorilla hails only from Cameroon and Nigeria. They are a Critically Endangered subspecies of gorilla that have most recently been evaluated in 2016. These gorillas prefer to dwell in dense rainforest habitats lacking in human populations. They can be found at elevations of up to 6,683 feet, […]

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This article was originally published on Critter Science.

The potto, aka softly-softly or Bosman’s potto, is a strepsirrhine primate (belonging to the same family as lemurs, lorises, and galagos) that hails from Guinea, Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria, and north of the Democratic Republic of Congo. These slow-moving primates are subject to habitat loss and destruction at the hands of […]

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