This Elusive Gorilla Did Not Want Anyone Approaching Until They Noticed His Hands Don’t Look

Caring For Bobo

One specialized area in the sanctuary was dedicated to helping the animals overcome their post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. You could be sure that every animal that had been brought to the sanctuary had come from a difficult background.

With Elissa’s animal psychology training in mind, she continued to observe Bobo carefully as he became steadily more secretive. Everyone was incredibly curious as to what this gorilla had clutched in his hand so protectively and mysteriously.