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How long does it take for a baby gorilla to be born?

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However, difficult births do occur and can take up to three days. Twin births occur approximately as often as in humans, but free-ranging mothers usually do not raise both twins. Newborn western gorillas weigh between 1,396 and 3,058 g (2,200 g on average), compared to 3,300 g in humans. read more

Apes like gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and bonobos care for their young for nearly as long as humans do. Baby gorillas stay with their mothers for years. The mother teaches her baby how to find food, how to make a nest to sleep in, and how to get along with other gorillas. read more

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