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Dawn Prince-Hughes (born 1964) is an American anthropologist, primatologist, and ethologist.She is the author of several books, including Gorillas Among Us: A Primate Ethnographer's Book of Days and her memoir Songs of the Gorilla Nation: My Journey Through Autism, and she is the editor of the essay collection Aquamarine Blue 5: Personal Stories of College Students with Autism.
800 Pound Gorilla Media. 800 Pound Gorilla Media is an American independent comedy record label founded in Nashville, Tennessee, by Ryan Bitzer and Damion Greiman along with founding members Ian Adkins and Anthony Leo,. The label distributes stand-up comedy albums and video specials worldwide and has close to 300 comics on its roster, including ...
1930. Ghana. Died. 30 December 1984 (aged 54) Philadelphia Zoo. Weight. 400 lb (180 kg) Massa (1930 – 30 December 1984) was a male gorilla who reached the age of 54 years. At the time, this was the oldest gorilla ever recorded, though later individuals would eventually surpass that record.
Louis arrived at the Philadelphia Zoo on July 13, 2004, along with his mother and father. In 2014, Louis moved into a bachelor troop with another gorilla, Kuchimba. [citation needed] At the Philadelphia Zoo, Louis is known for his large size as he stands at 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighs 450 pounds (200 kg).
Before Quizilla was sold to Viacom/MTV, I (the founder) first sold the site and my employment to "Gorilla Nation, LLC" which is the company that later sold it to MTV. I would like to include this fact, but there was no media coverage of this first sale so it would be hard to cite the fact beyond "I said so".
Dawn Prince-Hughes has written that great apes meet the commonly accepted standards for personhood: "self-awareness; comprehension of past, present, and future; the ability to understand complex rules and their consequences on emotional levels; the ability to choose to risk those consequences, a capacity for empathy, and the ability to think ...
The Philadelphia Zoo, located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia on the west bank of the Schuylkill River, is the first true zoo in the United States. It was chartered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on March 21, 1859, but its opening was delayed by the Civil War until July 1, 1874. The zoo opened with 1,000 animals and an admission ...
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