What would you do if you were approached by a silverback mountain gorilla? Watch the amazing footage of this close encounter.

Mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) are a subspecies of the eastern gorilla ... gorillas are mostly peaceful and eat a vegetarian diet of items such as shoots, fruit, roots, and wild ...

The western gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) is one of the two species of gorillas, the other being the eastern gorilla (Gorilla ... consuming a diet of fruits, leaves, stems and roots.