Baby gorilla finds home at Istanbul zoo

Baby gorilla found in plane cargo recovering at Turkish zoo
A 5-month-old gorilla rescued from a Turkish Airlines plane's cargo hold is now recovering at a zoo in Istanbul, officials announced Sunday.
Baby gorilla smuggled on Turkish Airlines flight is recovering in Istanbul
A baby gorilla discovered last month while transiting through Istanbul is recovering with wildlife rescuers in Turkey.
Baby Gorilla Found on Turkish Airlines Flight, Recuperates in Istanbul Before Returning Home
Last month, a juvenile gorilla was found onboard a Turkish Airlines flight from Nigeria to Thailand. Officials believe the gorilla was being trafficked for the illegal wildlife trade, finding the 5-month-old ape in a box within the plane’s cargo hold at Istanbul Airport.
Smuggled baby gorilla rescued in Turkey
A young gorilla rescued from a plane’s cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo while wildlife officers consider returning him to his natural habitat, as well as how to cope with the illegal trade in animals passing through the city’s busy air hub.
Baby gorilla rescued from plane cargo thrives in Istanbul zoo, public names it Zeytin
A baby gorilla named Zeytin found in the cargo of a Turkish Airlines flight is recovering at Istanbul's Polonezkoy Zoo. Discovered last month on a plane from Nigeria to Thailand, Zeytin is showing signs of recovery and gaining weight.
Baby gorilla rescued from aircraft hold recovering in zoo
A baby gorilla rescued from a plane’s cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo, officials said, while wildlife officers consider returning him to his natural habitat.
Critically Endangered Baby Gorilla Rescued By Authorities At Airport After Smuggling Attempt
A baby gorilla wearing a tiny T-shirt was discovered inside a small wooden crate at the Istanbul Airport before being subsequently rescued. Customs enforcement teams flagged down a cargo shipment originating from Nigeria and heading to Bangkok,
Young gorilla found in plane’s cargo could be returned to the wild
A young gorilla rescued from a plane’s cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo, officials have said. Wildlife officers are considering returning the animal, found in a box on a Turkish Airlines flight, to his natural habitat.
Young gorilla rescued from flight cargo at Turkey airport
Baby gorilla was rescued from a smuggling attempt at Turkey airport last month.The five-month-old gorilla who is now recovering at Polonezkoy Zoo, Istanbul was found by authorities at airport in the cargo hold of Turkish Airlines
Public names Istanbul Airport's rescued gorilla 'Zeytin'
The baby gorilla caught at Istanbul Airport and undergoing rehabilitation has been named 'Zeytin,' which means 'Olive' in English, after a social
Baby gorilla rescued from cargo hold of Turkish Airlines plane
A young gorilla rescued from a plane’s cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo, officials said Sunday, while wildlife officers consider returning him to his natural habitat.
A baby gorilla called Olive: Gorilla found in cargo at Istanbul Airport named 'Zeytin'
A baby gorilla seized at Istanbul Airport was officially named Zeytin (Olive) after a week-long social media campaign and a ...
5-month-old gorilla found in box on major airline flight
ISTANBUL (WKRC) - A 5-month-old gorilla, discovered in a box on a flight, was recuperating at a zoo, officials said Sunday.