Unlike his family this young gorilla male takes his mirror training seriously in the Gabon jungle

Dont miss the fascinating commentary on this video SHOW MORE English, Français AnneMarie, Xavier HUBERTBRIERRE and their friend Michel GUISS DJOMOU installed six large mirrors in the Gabonese jungle near Nyonié in order to film the reaction of wild animals from different angles as they encounter their reflection. Members of a gorilla family from this jungle come and go as they please in front of these mirrors. Just as in humans, self recognition in primates is not an innate ability. The ability