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Harambe (/ h ə ˈ r ɑː m b eɪ / hə-RAHM-bay; May 27, 1999 – May 28, 2016) was a western lowland gorilla who lived at the Cincinnati Zoo.On May 28, 2016, a three-year-old boy visiting the zoo climbed under a fence into an outdoor gorilla enclosure where he was grabbed and violently dragged and thrown by Harambe. [3]
Willie B. (c. 1957 – February 2, 2000) was a western lowland gorilla who lived at the Zoo of Atlanta for 39 years, from 1961 until his death on February 2, 2000. [1] He was named after the former mayor of Atlanta, William Berry Hartsfield. Willie B. was kept in isolation for 27 years with only a television and a tire swing to keep him company.
The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is mourning the loss of its oldest silverback gorilla. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ...
A 17-year-old endangered western lowland silverback gorilla named Harambe was shot by zoo staff in the minutes after the boy fell on May 28, and the killing triggered intense criticism of the zoo ...
"Aged, beloved Ivan the gorilla from Tacoma dies at Atlanta zoo." The Seattle Times (August 22, 2012). Retrieved January 23, 2018. "A Gorilla Sulks in a Mall as His Future Is Debated." The New York Times (October 17, 1993). Retrieved January 23, 2018. King, Barbara. "Ivan Dies at 50: A Gorilla Life, Remembered." npr.org (August 23, 2012 ...
The 22-year-old western lowland gorilla died on Thursday at Paignton Zoo. ... Last year, the zoo announced the death of the UK's oldest known silverback gorilla Pertinax at the age of 42.
Charles the Gorilla (c. September 23, 1972 – October 29, 2024) was a wild-born western lowland gorilla from Gabon, West Africa who was notable for being the silverback of the Toronto Zoo's gorilla troop from September 1974 until his death in October 2024.
On Sept. 13, Oliver, a 34-year-old male silverback western lowland gorilla, died.Oliver, who had experienced chronic health conditions for years, had been anesthetized to address a tooth infection ...