Based on true story: *Binti Jua*, the Gorilla who saved a boy at Brookfield Zoo in 1996 🦍#shorts

History Photographed on Instagram: "In 1996, at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, a 3-year-old boy fell into a gorilla enclosure and was knocked unconscious.⁠ ⁠ A female gorilla named Binti Jua, who had her own baby on her back, approached the boy, carefully picked him up, and carried him to a service door where zookeepers were waiting.⁠ ⁠ She then handed the boy over to the zookeepers, an act that was hailed as a display of incredible maternal instinct. The boy suffered a broken hand and facial cu