The Mountain Gorilla: The Gentle Giant That Shares 98% of Our DNA

He is the largest primate on Earth, strong enough to snap bamboo like a matchstick — yet the mountain gorilla is a peaceful vegetarian that shares almost ninety-eight percent of our DNA. This is the story of the gentle giant: the silverback's devotion, the truth behind the chest-beat, and how a species on the very edge of extinction was pulled back by one woman's courage. All footage and images are royalty-free / public domain. #mountaingorilla #gorilla #silverback #wildlife #nature #documentary #dianfossey #conservation Narration created with AI text-to-speech. All footage is real, royalty-free stock video.