NATURE | The Gorilla King | Gorilla Baby Named Titus | PBS

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/the-gorilla-king/introduction/734/?ut...
In 1974, Dian Fossey and researcher Kelly Stewart witnessed something few have ever seen: a newborn gorilla in the wild. Rereading her notes about that magical day, Kelly recalls what it was like to see the baby, named Titus, for the first time. Follow Titus' decades-long story, from orphan to great leader.
"The Gorilla King" airs Sunday, July 3, 2011 at 8 p.m. ET (check local listings) and is part of the 26th season of the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for PBS. Major support provided by Canon U.S.A. Inc., Toyota, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/the-gorilla-king/introduction/734/?ut...

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[LLYoshi]

RIP titus :(

[Sweetassour]

that baby gorilla has emo haircut!

[MarvellousMuffin]

When I saw this silverback gorilla, dying slowly of his wounds after having his position torn from him, my eyes actually welled with tears. At those moments, almost no beast in the world today could ever be so magnificent.

[Sweetassour]

@godgloeiend emo emo emo emo emo emo emo emo emo emo emooooooooooooooo

[godgloeiend]

@backsider578 Who cares!

[godgloeiend]

@Sweetassour Fuck off with your emo bullshit, this is about gorilla's you fucking jojo!

[Yookootj]

I named my puppy after Titus!!!

[backsider578]

OMG it titus from final fantasy 10

[cian467]

titus helped us document pretty much every thing we know about mountin gorrilas and i cant belive his son overfrew him

[NeilFraudstrong]

Fun fact:

Dr. Kelly Stewart is the daughter of the legendary actor James "Jimmy" Stewart.

[jaylau7]

I LOVE GORILLA