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Flow cytometric sorting of fresh and frozen-thawed spermatozoa in the western lowland gorilla

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A study was performed to develop the methodologies for liquid storage of semen prior to sorting, sorting of liquid-stored and frozen-thawed spermatozoa and assessment of sorting accuracy on gorillas. The results demonstrated that fresh or frozen-thawed gorilla spermatozoa could be flow cytometrically sorted into samples, enriched for X-bearing spermatozoa.

United States, Spermatozoa, Sperm

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Another gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) recognizes himself in a mirror

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A study was conducted by using a mirror on a gorilla that was well adapted to captivity and displayed no aberrant behavior or signs of stress. The results have shown that the gorilla had no aversion to eye contact, and he showed considerable interest in the mirror and appeared relaxed when faced with his image.

Spain, Psychological aspects, Behavior, Kin recognition in animals, Animal kin recognition, Report

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Testicular Histological Examination of Spermatogenetic Activity in Captive Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla)

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Information concerning the testicular histology of gorillas is discussed. The result indicated that the gorilla reproductive state is characterized by poor spermatogenesis and abundant Leydig cells.

Analysis, Spermatogenesis, Testicular diseases

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