Gives viewers an adorable look at the healthy growth of Annie, the young female gorilla from the famous Shabani family at Higashiyama Zoo in Japan. Keepers share an update on her current weight and health condition, confirming that she is developing perfectly and becoming more energetic every day.
Annie, the daughter of the charismatic silverback Shabani, is now at a stage where her curiosity and playfulness shine. The video shows her climbing ropes, exploring her surroundings, and playing with her mother and other gorillas in the troop. She also interacts affectionately with her zookeepers, showing the trust and emotional bond built over time.
This update is not just cute but meaningful — it demonstrates the success of the zoo’s gorilla breeding and care program, which focuses on providing a safe and nurturing environment for young gorillas to thrive. Watching Annie grow up healthy and confident brings joy to viewers and hope to conservationists. Her progress is a touching reminder of how care, patience, and love from both family and keepers can help young gorillas flourish in captivity while preserving their species for the future.
