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The myth & mystery of Harambe the Cincinnati Zoo gorilla, Part I

June 2, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

What really happened? Part I of a three-part series.  See also:  Myth: that the gorilla Harambe “protected” fallen four-year-old;  Conclusion: what the life & death of Harambe the gorilla means;  And the lesson from Harambe’s death is?   Well, it’s not to blame mom. CINCINNATI,  Ohio––“A lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Africa, African wildlife, Animal organizations, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Entertainment, Exhibition, Feature Home Bottom, USA, Wildlife, Zoos Tagged With: Cincinnati Zoo, Deirde Lykins, Harambe, Kim O'Connor, Merritt Clifton, Michelle Gregg

Myth: that the gorilla Harambe “protected” fallen four-year-old

June 2, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Infanticide is among leading causes of gorilla deaths in the wild Part II of a four-part series.  See also:   The myth & mystery of Harambe the Cincinnati Zoo gorilla;  Conclusion: what the life & death of Harambe the gorilla means;   And the lesson from Harambe’s death is?   Well, it’s not to blame mom. Much of the […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Africa, African wildlife, Animal organizations, Conservation, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Entertainment, Exhibition, Feature Home Bottom, Habitat, Uncategorized, USA, Wildlife, Zoos Tagged With: Amanda O'Donoughue, Binti Jua, Cincinnati Zoo, Damien Aspinall, Durrell Wildlife Park, Harambe, Jack Hanna, Jambo, John Aspinall, Levan Merritt, Merritt Clifton, Tansy Aspinall

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