On Memorial Day weekend in 2016, a four-year-old boy climbed into the gorilla enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo, encountering Harambe, a 17-year-old, 400-pound silverback gorilla. The ensuing ...

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Federal regulators have determined that the Cincinnati Zoo enclosure that housed Harambe -- the gorilla that inspired countless memes -- was not up to their standards. SEE ALSO: People are wasting ...

The Cincinnati Zoo's Harambe is not the first zoo gorilla to encounter a child in his enclosure, but he is one of the first to die as a result Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE.

Harambe was shot and killed at the Cincinnati Zoo in May 2016 after a child slipped into his enclosure Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

All members of the military — active and retired — will receive free admission to the Zoo on Memorial Day ... Visit the Cincinnati Zoo website for details. Military.com Disclaimer Military.com ...