Animals - Aquariums - Archeology - Insects - Fossils - Zoos
Jan. 10 Gorilla Apes his keeper - and learns to Swim: Water play is not something gorillas enjoy, in fact they have an eversion to it, Aruna, a 7 year old gorilla at Nigeria's Ibadan Zoo, is an exception to the norm - she loves the water, and is learning to swim by copying the movements made by her keeper. To prevent Aruna and her mate from drowning by getting out of their depth, the moat of the gorilla compound has been provided with an electrified fence and underwater rails. The keeper encourages his pupils
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13199642
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46940353
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA
