Enrichment for Djala. He strips the leaves off the nettles, rolls them into a ball and puts them into the side of his mouth to avoid getting stung. Port Lympne, August 2007.
Enrichment for Djala. He strips the leaves off the nettles, rolls them into a ball and puts them into the side of his mouth to avoid getting stung. Port Lympne, August 2007.
The Aspinall parks instilled a deep respect for the Gorilla in me , and truly they are unrivaled in their success with this species , silverbacks have amazing power they always remind of heavyweight boxers albeit far more restrained , i have seen at howletts on more then one occasion in the past a gorilla irritated by the general public thump the enclosures bars with a power Frank Bruno would be proud off its always funny to hear how silent the crowd around the enclosure becomes after that
