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42 World's 'Oldest' Gorilla Celebrates With Cake Animals (tags: dallas, texas, zoolife, wildanimals, wildlife, big apes, gorilla, milestone, jenny, birthday, endangered, extinction, protection ) Jacquelin - 116 days ago - edition.cnn.com DALLAS (AP) -- A gorilla recognized as the world's oldest in captivity celebrated her 55th birthday by munching down a four-layer frozen fruit cake and banana leaf wrapped treats. Jenny, the world's oldest gorilla in captivity, has marked her 55th bi 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
45 World's Oldest Gorilla in Captivity Turns 55 Animals (tags: texas, zoolife, big apes, wildlife, wildanimals, death, sadness, endangered, extinction ) Jacquelin - 116 days ago - dispatch.com DALLAS -- A gorilla recognized as the world's oldest in captivity celebrated her 55th birthday by munching on a four-layer frozen fruit cake and banana-leaf-wrapped treats. Jenny's caretakers at the Dallas Zoo say she's having a few joint issues and he add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
47 Uzumma, Newly Named Woodland Park Zoo Gorilla~ Picture Gallery Animals (tags: washington state, woodland zoo, big apes, gorilla, namend, endangered, extinction ) Jacquelin - 153 days ago - seattlepi.nwsource.com Uzumma, a 5-month-old female western lowland gorilla, relaxes on her mother's chest after the announcement of her new name at the Woodland Park Zoo Friday, April 4, 2008. Uzumma, which means "bearer of joy to the family" in the Igbo African language, was add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
52 Primates Go Ape Over Shredded Bedding Animals (tags: new zealand, zoolife, wildanimals, wildlife, big apes, orang-utans, habitat ) Jacquelin - 164 days ago - nzherald.co.nz One person's rubbish is another ape's bedding, as Auckland Zoo has discovered. The zoo's nine Borneo orang-utans, aged from 2 to 30, now sleep on fresh shredded paper each week. Primate team leader Amy Dixon said the primates made nests every night 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
54 Round-the-Clock Care for Baby Gorilla Animals (tags: Port Lympne Wild Animal Park, big apes, gorilla, baby, rejected, AnimalWelfare, endangered, extinction, protection ) Jacquelin - 170 days ago - timesonline.co.uk A rare baby gorilla rejected by its mother is thriving after keepers worked around the clock to rear the infant by hand. Tia is being fed baby milk and clothed in nappies as she is cared for by keepers in their own homes. Tamki, the mother, lost interest 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
42 Zoo's Twin Orangutans Turn 40 ~ Picture Gallery Animals (tags: washington state, woodland zoo, wildanimals, wildlife, big apes, orangutan, birthday ) Jacquelin - 194 days ago - seattlepi.nwsource.com Towan, above, and sister Chinta were born at Woodland Park Zoo, which will celebrate their 40th birthday Saturday, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m, with cupcakes and gift-wrapped treats. (February 21, 2008) 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
48 Tri-State Wildlife Project Launched Animals (tags: east africa, wildanimals, wildlife, big apes, mountain gorillas, endangered, extinction, humans, habitat, protection, animalcruelty, AnimalWelfare, suffering ) Jacquelin - 195 days ago - allafrica.com UGANDA, Rwanda and the DR Congo have launched a joint trans-boundary conservation initiative to protect mountain gorillas. The Netherlands is funding the four-year project at a cost of four million euros. The project is part of a 10-year strategic plan de 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
61 First Observed Birth of a Western Lowland Gorilla in the Wild Animals (tags: africa, wildlife, wildanimals, big apes, lowland gorillas, birth, endangered, extinction, protection ) Jacquelin - 202 days ago - worldwildlife.org Just last month, staff of the WWF-funded Dzanga-Sangha Primate Habituation Programme witnessed the birth of a new infant into the Makumba group of western lowland gorillas, which lives in the Central Africa Republic's Dzanga-Ndoki National Park. The newbo 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
68 The New Baby Gorilla at Taronga Zoo ~ Photo Gallery Animals (tags: australia, zoolife, wildlife, wildanimals, big apes, gorilla ) Jacquelin - 220 days ago - news.com.au adorable Pictures of thenew Baby Gorilla at Taronga Zoo, Australia 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
54 Gorilla Sanctuary Is Congo War Front Animals (tags: africa, wildanimals, wildlife, big apes, gorillas, war, AnimalWelfare, humans, endangered, habitat ) Jacquelin - 234 days ago - miamiherald.com VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK, Congo -- Not far from a hillside where several mountain gorillas shot dead last summer lie buried, park ranger Innocent Mburanumwe peers across a primordial canopy of treetops into what may be the most dangerous game reserve on eart add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
41 Experts Seek Help to Protect Gorillas Animals (tags: wildlife, big apes, mountain gorillasendangered, extinction ) Jacquelin - 384 days ago - foxnews.com LONDON -- Conservation experts appealed Friday for help to improve security and animal safety at a wildlife park in the Democratic Republic of Congo where four mountain gorillas were massacred in July. The Zoological Society of London said it has worke add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
57 Killings of Mountain Gorillas in Congo Prompt U.N. Probe Animals (tags: africa, wildlife, big apes, killing, death ) Jacquelin - 404 days ago - edition.cnn.com CNN) -- The shooting deaths of four mountain gorillas -- three females and an alpha male silverback -- are prompting a United Nations agency to send a mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Rangers made the gruesome find in the southern sector of Vi add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
55 Eight Mountain Gorillas Are Shot Dead in Troubled National Park Animals (tags: africa, big apes, killing, shot ) Jacquelin - 404 days ago - timesonline.co.uk At least eight rare mountain gorillas have been shot dead, striking a blow to conservation efforts. The animals were part of a 12-member troop known to researchers as the Rugendo family and lived in a mountainous area straddling the borders of Rwanda 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?

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