Experts Weigh In On Harambe’s Last Moments

**Experts Weigh In On Harambe’s Last Moments** The tragic incident involving Harambe, the 17-year-old silverback gorilla, at the Cincinnati Zoo in 2016, shocked the world and sparked intense debates about zoo safety and animal rights. Experts have since analyzed the situation, aiming to provide insights into the gorilla’s behavior during those critical moments. Harambe’s actions, interpreted by some as protective instincts toward the child that fell into his enclosure, have been scrutinized through a mix of animal psychology and ethology perspectives. Experts, including primatologists and animal behaviorists, argue that the situation was complex, involving both instinctual behavior and environmental stressors…. CONTINUE READING…