I WONDER - Do Gorillas Have Fingerprints? Me Pregunto - Los Gorilas Tienen Huellas Dactilares?

Gorillas, like humans, have fingerprints. However, they also possess unique nasal features that scientists use to identify them. Each gorilla has a distinct nasal footprint, making their noses a reliable identification tool.

What feature do gorillas share with humans?

• Noses

• Fingerprints

• Eyes

• Ears

What unique feature do gorillas have that aids in their identification?

• Their hands

• Their noses

• Their ears

• Their eyes

How do scientists identify individual gorillas?

• By their vocal sounds

• By their fingerprints

• By their nasal footprints

• By their fur color

What is a nasal footprint?

• A unique pattern on a gorilla's nose

• A type of fingerprint

• A mark left by a gorilla's foot

• A sound made by a gorilla

Why are gorilla noses important for scientists?

• They show the gorilla's health status

• They indicate the gorilla's age

• They are used to identify individual gorillas

• They help in tracking their diet