Sad news From Craig Baird a Canadian Historian. Charles is famous all across Canada. I wish the 3 times I passed through Toronto I had gone to the zoo to see him

https://x.com/CraigBaird/status/1851985334113873977

On Oct. 29, Charles the Gorilla died at the age of 52 at the Toronto Zoo with staff & his daughter Johari at his side.

Beloved by visitors, Charles was known for his paintings that helped raise money for the zoo.

In honour of Charles, let's learn more about him :)