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Oldest gorilla in captivity celebrates 69th birthday in Berlin Zoo

Arriving in Berlin in 1959, the western lowland gorilla has far outlived the typical 35-40 year wild lifespan through specialised care.

Euronews · Apr 14

World’s oldest gorilla celebrates her birthday with a lavish feast

Fatou became the zoo’s most senior resident in 2024

The Independent UK · Apr 13

World's oldest gorilla celebrates turning 65 by tucking into tasty treat

The world's oldest gorilla, Fatou, who was brought to Europe from West Africa, has celebrated her 65th birthday at Berlin Zoo by tucking into a rice cake and fruit

Daily Mirror · Apr 13, 2022