Ambam, a remarkable silverback gorilla at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park in Kent, England, has taken the internet by storm with his human-like ability to walk upright on two legs. Weighing an impressive 34 stone (476 pounds) and standing over six feet tall, Ambam's unique skill has left scientists, visitors, and wildlife enthusiasts in awe. How Did Ambam Learn to Walk on Two … [Read more...] about Silverback Gorilla Teaches Himself to Walk Upright on Two Legs – A Fascinating Feat of Intelligence
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The Unlikely Heroes of Hurricane Andrew: The Miami Zoo Flamingos
In the heart of a devastating hurricane, a group of unlikely heroes emerged: the flamingos of Miami Metrozoo. As Hurricane Andrew ravaged the city in 1992, these elegant birds found refuge in an unexpected place—a bathroom. The story behind this iconic image is a testament to the resilience of nature and the dedication of those who care for it. The Storm Approaches As … [Read more...] about The Unlikely Heroes of Hurricane Andrew: The Miami Zoo Flamingos
59-year-old chimp is sick and refuses to eat: Look now when she makes eye contact with the friend who raised her
Some moments in life can truly touch your soul and stay with you for a long time. This might be one of them. ‘Mama’ is a 59-year-old chimp — but she’s not just any other chimpanzee. She’s also the oldest matriarch in the world-famous chimpanzee colony at the Royal Burgers Zoo in Arnhem, Netherlands. In her old age, Mama had recently become seriously ill and was … [Read more...] about 59-year-old chimp is sick and refuses to eat: Look now when she makes eye contact with the friend who raised her