Gorilla whose photobomb went viral dies at 14 in caretaker's arms
Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla whose image went viral when she photobombed her caretaker's selfie, has died at the age of 14.
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Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla whose image went viral when she photobombed her caretaker's selfie, has died at the age of 14.
Andre Bauma met Ndakasi when she was just 2 months old, just after she was holding onto her mother’s dead body. A decade later, Ndakasi has died holding onto Bauma. She was 14. In between those two embraces, Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla in the Democratic Republic of Congo, rocketed to global fame. In 2019, Ndakasi and another female mountain gorilla, Ndeze, photobombed a selfie
The adorable mountain gorilla Ndakasi, who went viral for photobombing a park ranger’s selfie, died in the arms of her rescuer and caretaker Andre Bauma on September 26. The internet is sobbing and mourning the sad loss.
Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla whose image went viral when she photobombed her caretaker's selfie, has died at the age of 14.
Ndakasi was just two months old when rangers found her clinging to the body of her mother