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Julia

Western Lowland Gorilla

Western Lowland Gorilla, born at Cameroon, deceased, born 1970.

56 Years old
1970 Born
● Deceased ♀ Female Critically Endangered
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About Julia

Julia is a female Western Lowland Gorilla deceased (died 2007-05-28). She lived to 36 years of age.

Born in Cameroon (wild-caught).

Parents: Wild and Wild.

Her captive life began at Toronto Zoo in 1974, where she spent sixteen years before transferring to Calgary Zoo in 1990. She passed away at Calgary Zoo from severe liver disease.

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Profile
Born 11 June 1970
Age 56 years old
Gender ♀ Female
Subspecies Western Lowland Gorilla
Born at Cameroon
Passed Away 28 May 2007
Family
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Wild
Mother
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Wild
Father
Zoo History
Toronto Zoo
1974 – 1990
Calgary Zoo
1990 – 2007
🎂 Birthday
359
days until next birthday
Will turn 57 years old
🌿 Conservation
Critically Endangered

Gorillas are among the most endangered species on Earth. Habitat loss and poaching remain the primary threats.

IUCN Red List ↗
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