Shango
Western Lowland Gorilla
Western Lowland Gorilla at Brookfield Zoo, born 1989.
37
Years old
1989
Born
Brookfield Zoo
Current Zoo
● Alive
♂ Male
Critically Endangered
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About Shango
Shango is a male Western Lowland Gorilla currently living at Brookfield Zoo. Shango is currently 37 years old.
Born at San Francisco Zoological Society (captive-born).
Parents: Bawang and Mkubwa.
Official studbook number: #1123.
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Profile
| Born | 11 March 1989 |
| Age | 37 years old |
| Gender | ♂ Male |
| Subspecies | Western Lowland Gorilla |
| Current Zoo | Brookfield Zoo |
| Born at | San Francisco Zoological Society |
Family
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Bawang
Mother
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Mkubwa
Father
Zoo History
San Francisco Zoological Society
1989 – 2004
Sedgwick County Zoo
2004 – 2017
Zoo Miami
2017 – 2025
Brookfield Zoo
2025 – Present
