WANTED: World´s Rarest Gorilla Seeks Mate
(WorldNews Environment)

CALABAR, Nigeria (December 11, 2017) - He`s tall, muscular and has striking black hair. He is shy, known locally as `Ichi,` and he`s looking for a mate. Please leave him alone. That`s the message researchers from WCS have been putting out since a lone male Cross River Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli) - Africa`s rarest ape - has been spotted on the outskirts of two Nigerian villages, miles from the nearest forest. Cross River gorillas have rarely been seen in the wild; they avoid humans by living on the steepest most inaccessible mountain slopes. But this gorilla has recently been spotted close to the villages of Ofambe and Okiro in Obudu LGA, several miles outside of Afi Mountain Wildlife...