![]() ![]() It is very difficult to predict the winner we think the gorilla’s agility and strength can outweigh the bear’s power. As bear has large paws having sharp claws it can hurt gorilla whereas the muscular gorilla’s one blow can make grizzly bear unconscious. Gorilla has enormous strength whereas grizzly bear is immensely powerful hence the fight will be exciting and interesting. But if in a hypothetical situation, a fight occurs between them it will be very ferocious. Gorillas and Grizzly bears are found in different halves of the world so there is no possibility of a natural encounter between them. Both grizzly bears and gorillas have no natural predators.They remain in their dens for about 150-210 days. During that time they don’t eat, drink, urinate or defecate. Grizzly bears hibernate during winter as their food gets covered under thick snow.When a gorilla reaches certain age hairs of their back falls or turn grey due to which their back appears silvery and hence they are named ‘silverbacks’.Each band has its dominant gorilla which is mostly a ‘silver-back’. Gorilla is social they live in small bands having 5-15 individuals. They are territorial and can demonstrate aggression when any intruder come into their territory. Gorilla is usually peaceful, shy, and amiable but when threatened they stand erect, emit growling noises and beat their chest with fists. Grizzly bears only meet during mating season family groups of mother with her cubs roam together as bears are not territorial. Grizzly bears are solitary animals they prefer to live alone but can be easily spotted together where there is rich availability of food. Gorillas are herbivores they consume leaves, berries, fern, and bark. They also prey upon small mammals, rodents as well as elk, caribou, moose, etc. They extensively eat fruits, berries, nuts, tubers in summer and autumn. Their diet varies depending on season and availability of food sources. Grizzly bears are omnivores they can eat anything which provides energy and nutrition. Diet: What do Grizzly bears and Gorillas eat? Western gorillas are found in tropical forests of Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, and West Africa. Western gorillas live in dense forests of the east and central Africa. Grizzly bears are native to North America they are found in Alaska, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Washington, South Colorado, and Western Canada.Grizzly bears live in a variety of habitats they can be found in woodlands, alpine meadows, prairies, forests. Habitat and Geographical Distribution: Where do Grizzly bear lives? “An alpha male Western Lowland Gorilla, also called a Silver back, is one of the great apes and ranges throughout Central Africa. The hands of the gorilla are larger than its legs as it walk in a hunched position with knuckles of the hand supporting upper body. An adult male gorilla can weigh about 180 kg but in captivity, they can reach weight up to 275 kg. Male gorillas are larger than their female counterparts male gorillas have a standing height of 1.75 meters whereas females size around 1.25 m tall. Gorilla has broad and large jaw muscles, strong teeth, hairs all over the body except on the face, ears, and limbs. short nose/muzzle, brown ridge, small eyes, ears, large nostrils, and no tail having jet-black skin color. They have facial features like humans viz. Western Gorillas are large and powerful primates. The Distinctive Hump and Rump: The grizzly’s hump between the shoulders, is a visible differentiating aspect which other known bears species doesn’t have. The Dished Face: A grizzly typically has a concave profile running between its eyes to the end of its nose. Grizzly Bear by waters edge in farm of Montana, with animals in natural habitat. Grizzly bears have long-sharp canines and possess sharp claws. Males are quite larger than females an adult male grizzly can weigh around 390 kg whereas the average weight of a female is 207 kg. When they stand erect on two hind legs, they can reach a towering height of about 8 feet. The body length of a grizzly bears range between 1-2.8 meters having a 35-210 mm long tail. Grizzly bears are counted among the largest carnivores but sometimes they do eat fruits, berries, roots, and forbs so they are omnivores. Physical Traits: What’s the Difference Between Grizzly Bears and Brown Bears? If it also fascinates you that who would win if they encounter each other and an animal fight happens would gorilla defeat the grizzly bear or grizzly bear will rise victoriously, to get an answer to this question we need to closely look at their traits. Whereas a adult gorillas often called as “silver backs” has the strength equivalent to 20 adult humans. Bears are immensely strong they can kill any large mammal with a blow, can outrun a horse, good swimmers, and can drag the dead carcass of moose or elk uphill. Grizzly bears and Western gorillas are large muscular and powerful mammals. ![]()
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