Inspection of apes: Chimpanzee Gorilla Orangutan Gibbon
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gorilla : Kenta
GAIN ID numberGAIN ID number
We assinged GAIN original IDs based on the domestic studbook numbers.
:0072    (2012-07-31Updated)
International studbook number: 763
Name Kenta
Sex Male
Species or Subspecies G. g. gorilla
Date of birth 1977
Place of birth unknown (unknown)
Current facility Chiba Zoological Park
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Mother  
Feature
The individual has a large and slight stern face. He is weak in up-and-down motion, and he does not go to high places and climb up imitation trees. When a female approaches, he bends his head as if lost in thought. After a while, he unbearably flourishes a branch, and behaves "to cart yourself away."
Character
This individual is shy and he does not know how to deal with females. He is friendly to female humans.
Life history
1977? Kenta was born.
197?
1981.06.22 Kenta moved to Kobe Oji Zoo via Yoshikawa.
1998.11.18 Kenta moved to Kyoto City Zoo.
2004.05.24 Kenta moved to Ueno Zoological Gardens.
2008.12.08 Kenta moved to Chiba Zoological Park with Rola  {0059} .
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