In this video, a young gorilla named Kwanda is already hard at work practicing his chest pounding and it’s too cute. Kwanda is about three years old and lives with his family in Volcanoes National ...

The gorillas have responded favorably, although admittedly these methods are not always dignified. One feels a fool thumping one’s chest rhythmically, or sitting about pretending to munch on a ...

Gorilla vocalization has been a particular interest ... not just with members of rival groups but within their own band. Chest beating, branch breaking, ground thumping, and bluff charging are ...

It was a giant male, he says, struck in the chest. “When I came close to the dead body, it was exactly like a human being. The only difference is that we humans dress in clothes but gorillas ...