Photosaurus t1_j2c19yb wrote on December 31, 2022 at 3:17 AM Reply to comment by ChrisGeritol in TIL Mountain Gorillas almost never drink water. They get their hydration from from their plant diet and morning dew. Despite living in rainforests, they also tend to dislike rain and try to not get wet when crossing a stream. They have never been observed drinking water in the wild before 2013 by Ainsley-Sorsby Water is a terrible lubricant and actually just dries stuff out down there. Permalink Parent 17
Photosaurus t1_j2c19yb wrote
Reply to comment by ChrisGeritol in TIL Mountain Gorillas almost never drink water. They get their hydration from from their plant diet and morning dew. Despite living in rainforests, they also tend to dislike rain and try to not get wet when crossing a stream. They have never been observed drinking water in the wild before 2013 by Ainsley-Sorsby
Water is a terrible lubricant and actually just dries stuff out down there.