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Leeds, A.; Boyer, D.; Ross, S; Lukas, K. (2015). “The effects of group type and young silverbacks on wounding rates in western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) groups in North American zoos”. Zoo Biology34 (4): 296–304. doi:10.1002/zoo.21218. PMID26094937.
Stoinski, T.; Jaicks, H.; Drayton, L. (2011). “Visitor effects on the behavior of captive western lowland gorillas: the importance of individual differences in examining welfare”. Zoo Biology31 (5): 586–599. doi:10.1002/zoo.20425. PMID22038867.
Robbins, L.; Margulis, S. (2014). “The effects of auditory enrichment on gorillas”. Zoo Biology33 (3): 197–203. doi:10.1002/zoo.21127. PMID24715297.