Tag: Gorilla

  • Fort Worth Gorilla Thriving in New Cleveland Home

    Fort Worth Gorilla Thriving in New Cleveland Home

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    A young gorilla born at the Fort Worth Zoo is adapting well to her new surroundings in Cleveland, Ohio. Background: From Fort Worth to Cleveland Jameela, a western lowland gorilla, faced a challenging start to life, being born via c-section due to complications with her mother’s pregnancy at the Fort Worth Zoo. Unfortunately, she was…

  • Baby Gorilla Jameela Thriving in Ohio

    Baby Gorilla Jameela Thriving in Ohio

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    Fort Worth Gorilla Finds Comfort in Cleveland Jameela, the baby gorilla born at the Fort Worth Zoo, is settling in well at her new home in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cleveland Metro Park Zoo announced that Jameela is bonding with her foster mother, Fredricka, indicating a positive adjustment to her new environment. Foster Mother Fredricka Welcomes…

  • Farewell to Fort Worth Zoo’s Gorilla Jameela: A Journey to Cleveland

    Farewell to Fort Worth Zoo’s Gorilla Jameela: A Journey to Cleveland

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    Crowds gathered at the Fort Worth Zoo to bid farewell to Jameela, an 11-week-old western lowland gorilla, as she embarks on a new chapter of her life at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Jameela’s Journey Jameela’s story began with a dramatic entrance into the world, born via emergency c-section at the Fort Worth Zoo. The decision…

  • Lincoln Park Zoo Mourns Loss of Gorilla Bana

    Lincoln Park Zoo Mourns Loss of Gorilla Bana

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    ## Bana’s Passing Chicago – The Lincoln Park Zoo is grieving the loss of Bana, a 29-year-old female western lowland gorilla, who was euthanized on March 26 due to congestive cardiac failure and bronchopneumonia, marking a somber moment for the zoo. ## Battling Illness Bana’s health struggle began when she was diagnosed with congestive cardiac…

  • Jameela, Fort Worth Zoo’s Baby Gorilla, Set to Begin Surrogacy Journey in Ohio

    Jameela, Fort Worth Zoo’s Baby Gorilla, Set to Begin Surrogacy Journey in Ohio

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    Hundreds gathered at the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas to bid farewell to Jameela, the 11-week-old baby gorilla, as she prepares to embark on her journey to Ohio. Born via emergency cesarean section, Jameela captured the hearts of North Texans with her captivating story. A Precious Farewell At the Fort Worth Zoo, crowds lined up…

  • Fort Worth Zoo Celebrates Birth of Premature Baby Gorilla

    Fort Worth Zoo Celebrates Birth of Premature Baby Gorilla

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    In a momentous event at the Fort Worth Zoo, a new baby gorilla named Jameela was born prematurely, marking a significant addition to the zoo’s family. The joyous occasion, however, was accompanied by challenges as the baby’s mother, Sekani, required an emergency cesarean section due to symptoms of preeclampsia. Transfer to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Despite…

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