Full Name:

Ndume

Translation:

"Male" (Swahili)

Hair Color:

Black with silvering back

Eye Color:

Warm Brown

Height:

Approximately 6'0"

Weight:

400 pounds

Birthdate:

October 10, 1981

Place of Birth:

Cincinnati, OH

Vocabulary:

Uses natural gorilla gestures and vocalizations

Favorite Color:

Blue

Favorite Foods:

Peanuts, carrots, apples, potatoes, celery

Favorite Shows:

"Wild Kingdom"

Favorite Movie:

"Alladin"

Favorite Toy:

Blue 50 gallon plastic barrel, phone books, cardboard boxes

Favorite Activities:

Eating, sleeping in the sun, playing chase

Family Members:

Many relatives and three offspring in zoos around the U.S.