BONGO
The Strong Builder
"I've Got This!"
About Bongo
Bongo is big, strong, and gentle. He helps move heavy objects and protects animals and habitats. Even though he’s big and strong, he has a very kind heart.
• Bongo is scared of tiny insects
• He loves building things
• When he is excited he bangs his chest with both fists
•He gives the best hugs just like Amber
Bongo Stats
Role:
Strength & Protection (like a big bro)
Animal:
Silverback Gorilla
Weight:
Approx 180 kg
Top Speed:
25mph
Favourite Food:
Bananas and leafy greens
Personality:
Gentle, friendly, and loyal
Bongo loves to protect the forest and his friends.
Strengths
Protecting the team
Super strength
Building and clearing paths
Catchphrase
"I've got this!"
About Silverback Gorillas
• Gorillas are the largest primates
• They mostly eat plants
• They live in family groups
Habitat – Rainforest
• Dense forests that are full of life
• Forests help to keep the Earth cool
• They are important for many species
Fun Facts
● A silverback gorillas family is called a troop!
● They are currently classified as critically endangered
● Gorillas can be 10 times stronger than the average human
● Did you know that humans share 98% of our DNA with gorillas
● They are gentle giants but will beat their chests to warn off danger
● Each gorilla has a unique noseprint just like our fingerprints!
Did You Know?
Rainforests are being cut down (deforestation), which destroys animal homes. Protecting forests helps animals like gorillas survive!
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