A 2-year-old female western lowland gorilla died at the Calgary Zoo after sustaining head injuries from the closing door, zoo officials said Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE.
The zoo's gorilla team immediately retrieved the wounded gorilla from the habitat before veterinary team took over. The veterinary team then performed lifesaving measures to keep the 2-year-old ...
Human error has been deemed the cause of a 2-year-old female western lowland gorilla's death in Canada, Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo officials announced. A formal ...
Baird also added that the zoo's building operations team confirmed that all of the hydraulic doors in the gorilla habitat were operating correctly. The zoo wrote in its press release that the use of ...