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Disney's Animal Kingdom names Bakari its new silverback troop leader

Details emerge on Bakari's health check and introduction process

2 Yesterday 4:31 AM · 21h ago · 1 article · 1 source · development 2 of 2

Reporting detailed how Bakari, under anesthesia, was trained to receive a hand injection for his check-up, and described the ongoing 'howdy' phase in which Bakari and the female gorillas see, hear and smell each other through mesh barriers before physical contact is allowed.

Details emerge on Bakari's health check and introduction process
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“They can see each other, smell each other, hear each other. So they're in that process right now, and the girls are pretty smitten with him... they're a little starry-eyed.”

Dr. Natalie Mylniczenko

Bakari 21-year-old western lowland silverback gorillaDr. Natalie Mylniczenko Animal health/behavior expert at Disney's Animal KingdomDr. Geoff Pye Animal Health Director, Disney's Animal KingdomDisney's Animal Kingdom Theme park/zoological facility

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