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The Eastern Lowland Gorilla Is the World's Biggest Gorilla

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The Eastern lowland gorilla, scientifically known as Gorilla beringei graueri, is a subspecies of eastern gorilla that inhabits the lush tropical rainforests of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

The Western Lowland Gorilla Is Susceptible to Ebola

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The western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) is fortunate enough to boast the highest population numbers of all gorilla subspecies, but they are still considered endangered. They can be found in various countries in Western Africa, including Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Angola and the Republic of the Congo.

Quiz: What's This Country's Former Name?

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From war to political unrest to rebranding, there are all sorts of reasons countries change names. Match the former country names with our quiz.

The 9 Longest Rivers in the World: From the Nile to the Congo

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When it comes to rivers, longest doesn't necessarily mean biggest, and length can be difficult to determine, so the top spot will always be debated.

Quiz: Is This Spot North or South of the Equator?

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Do you know on which side of 0 degrees latitude these famous landmarks fall?

Can You Correctly Spell the Names of These World Capitals?

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Let the world capital spelling bee commence! Will you be on the winning team? Take this quiz now to see if you have what it takes to correctly spell the capital cities of these countries!

Monkeypox Confirmed in the U.S. and Europe. What You Need to Know

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What in the world is monkeypox, and should Americans be worried about another contagious virus spreading across the U.S. and Europe?

Is It a Zebra? A Giraffe? No, It's an Okapi

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The okapi may look like a zebra-horse combo, but its closest relative is the giraffe. Here are nine fascinating facts about this curious creature.

9 Countries With Blue-Yellow-Red Flags

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A nation chooses a flag design very purposefully. These countries with blue, yellow and/or red flags picked those colors for specific reasons.

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