How similar are gorillas to humans?

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How similar are gorillas to humans?

Daniel Simmonds (Zookeeper) gives expert video advice on: How similar are gorillas to humans?; How heavy are gorillas?; How strong are gorillas? and more...

How similar gorillas are to humans depends on what type of ape you're looking at. If you're looking at a gorilla, it's around 98% similar to humans genetically. But then the chimpanzees are even closer to humans being 99% similar to human beings.

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