Thailand’s efforts to free its last gorilla from a private zoo in the capital have stalled after the 33-year-old primate’s owner refused a sale offer. Animal rights activists have long called for the release of Bua Noi (Little Lotus), which has spent more than 30 years in a cage at Pata zoo situated on the seventh floor of a shopping.
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After Rescuing World s Loneliest Elephant, Cher Aims To Rescue Gorilla From Bangkok Zoo
After rescuing the world s loneliest elephant, Kavaan, singer Cher now attempts to rescue gorilla captured in a zoo located on the top floor of a Bangkok mall
After freeing the world s loneliest elephant Kaavan from a life of misery in a Pakistani zoo, the singer Cher is now attempting to rescue Bua Noi, a gorilla who has spent the last 30 years behind bars above a Bangkok shopping mall. As per the animal rights group PETA Asia, Bua Noi was captured as a baby and taken to Para Zoo, which is a small rooftop zoo containing imprisoned animals in abysmal conditions since the 1980s. This zoo has long been criticised by animal welfare campaigners and often referred to as animal hell .
Cher calls for a Thai zoo to rehome a sad, single female gorilla who has lived in a cage at a shopping mall for 30 years Naina Bhardwaj Cher seen leaving The Langham Hotel before heading to BBC Broadcasting House in London, England on December 9, 2020. Cher has called for a gorilla named Bua Noi who has spent over 30 years living above a shopping mall in Thailand to be rehomed. Pata Zoo is located on the 6th and 7th floors of the Pata Pinklao Department Store in Bangkok and is where Bua Noi has spent her life in a cage since 1988, according to The Guardian.