Of these, southern Cameroon’s Mengame Gorilla Sanctuary at 26,780 hectares is one of the smallest. A young western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) strikes a sassy pose in Gabon.

They can only be found in the wooded hills and mountains along the Nigerian border, with Cameroon at the Cross River’s headwaters. The male Cross River gorillas can grow 5 ft 8 in (175 cm ...

Cross River gorillas are the world's rarest great ape ... to live in some mountainous areas in Nigeria and neighbouring Cameroon but are rarely seen. The WCS says it is working closely with ...

Bob Golding Mr Golding took over the care of two baby gorillas, which had been brought illegally into Nigeria from Cameroon, and reared them to adulthood Speaking to BBC World Service for its ...