Bum
Western Lowland Gorilla
Western Lowland Gorilla, born at Africa, deceased, born 1964.
62
Years old
1964
Born
● Deceased
♂ Male
Critically Endangered
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About Bum
Bum was a male Western Lowland Gorilla who died on January 23, 1978. He lived to 14 years of age.
Born in Africa in 1964, he was wild-caught rather than born in captivity. Both his parents were wild gorillas.
He spent his captive life at the Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens, where he died from hydatidosis.
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Profile
| Born | 1 January 1964 |
| Age | 62 years old |
| Gender | ♂ Male |
| Subspecies | Western Lowland Gorilla |
| Born at | Africa |
| Passed Away | 23 January 1978 |
Family
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Wild
Mother
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Wild
Father
Zoo History
Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens
