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Wanted: World's Rarest Gorilla Seeks Mate
December 11, 2017
CALABAR, Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release:

He's tall, muscular and has striking black hair. He is shy, known locally as "Ichi," and he's looking for a mate. Please leave him alone.

That's the message researchers from WCS have been putting out since a lone male Cross River Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli) - Africa's rarest ape - has been spotted on the outskirts of two Nigerian villages, . . .

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