Dallas Zoo Gorilla Scares Taunting Children in Viral Video

A Dallas Zoo gorilla scared several youngsters who were taunting the great ape.
Dallas Zoo Gorilla Scares Taunting Children in Viral Video
Jack Phillips
6/25/2013
Updated:
7/18/2015

A Dallas Zoo gorilla scared several youngsters who were taunting the great ape.

After hearing taunts of “you’re ugly” over and over as the gorilla sits and watches.

The gorilla then rapidly presses its hands against the glass and looks at the children, scaring them.

After the scare, the ape then calmly walks away.

The Daily Mail identified the primate as a western lowland gorilla, which can weigh as much as 400 pounds.

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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