Controversial Shooting of Gorilla Harambe at Cincinnati Zoo

The chapter delves into the polarizing incident at the Cincinnati Zoo where a child fell into a gorilla enclosure and the gorilla, Harambe, was shot to protect the child. It explores the decision-making process of the zookeepers, reactions from public figures, online outrage, and debates surrounding the event. Renowned primatologists like Jane Goodall and zoo experts provide insights into the complexities and challenges faced in handling such situations.