Personality and social dynamics of zoo-housed western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

Western lowland gorillas are among the most studied non-human primates. However, managing them in captivity is not without its challenges. Understanding individual differences between gorillas, as well as differences in group dynamics may be of high value in these apes’ more efficient captive management. Predicting behaviour may be especially useful, particularly in terms of affiliative […]