Fatou
Fatou is recognized as the oldest gorilla in the world, having celebrated her 68th birthday on April 11, 2024, at the Berlin Zoo. She was brought to the zoo in 1959 at an estimated age of two and has since become a beloved figure, known for her gentle nature and the unique dietary needs that accompany her advanced age. Her birthday celebrations included a special treat of soft fruits, highlighting her long-standing history as one of the few gorillas still descended from wild origins.
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