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Bronx Zoo What happen to the old gorilla habitat

Discussion in 'United States' started by Screvier20, 19 Jul 2011.

  1. Screvier20

    Screvier20 Well-Known Member 10+ year member

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    What happen to the old gorilla habitat when the Congo Gorilla Forest opened I have be to the zoo since 2000 got thinking when I found old photos of the gorilla(I can post then if people want).
     
  2. Zooplantman

    Zooplantman Well-Known Member

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    The old gorilla house was promptly torn down.
    For a few years it was a picnic and party-rental lawn, then the re-worked Butterfly Zone was built there.