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Shatilla

Western Lowland Gorilla

Western Lowland Gorilla, born at Burgers' Zoo in 1997, deceased 2015.

29 Years old
1997 Born
● Deceased ♀ Female Critically Endangered
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About Shatilla

Shatilla was a female Western Lowland Gorilla who died on January 13, 2015. She lived to approximately 17 years of age.

Born at Burgers’ Zoo on April 17, 1997, she was captive-born to parents Sophie and Gorgo. She spent her entire life at Burgers’ Zoo, where she also passed away in 2015.

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Born 17 April 1997
Age 29 years old
Gender ♀ Female
Subspecies Western Lowland Gorilla
Born at Burgers' Zoo
Passed Away 13 January 2015
Family
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Sophie
Mother
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Gorgo
Father
Zoo History
Burgers' Zoo
1997 – 2015
🎂 Birthday
313
days until next birthday
Will turn 30 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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