The “lonely” gorilla is named Buanoi. By
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Artist Cher is also a vocal animal rights activist who has co-founded the charity Free the Wild.
Recently, she helped rescue an elephant named Kaavan at a zoo in Islamabad, Pakistan, and transferred him to a sanctuary.
Now, she hopes to do the same for a gorilla in Bangkok, Thailand.
The Goddess of Pop is no one-hit wonder. After freeing Kaavan the elephant from a zoo in Islamabad, Cher has set her sights on a gorilla named Buanoi who has spent the last three decades at the top of a Bangkok shopping mall.