Tuesday, April 14, 2026

The world’s oldest gorilla in captivity, celebrated her 69th birthday

Amazing stuff!

"Fatou, the world’s oldest gorilla in captivity, celebrated her 69th birthday at the Berlin Zoo on Monday with cherry tomatoes, beets, and lettuce ..."

"... Fatou, a western lowland gorilla, arrived in what was then West Berlin in 1959. She was believed to be about 2 years old at the time, though her exact birth date isn't known — April 13 is her designated birthday. Gorillas can live for around 35-40 years in the wild and longer in captivity. ..."

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