In this deeply moving film short, Lord Russell Baker honours the life and legacy of Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla whose story touched hearts around the world.
Experience the touching animal story of Lundakasi, a mountain gorilla, and the emotional wildlife rescue that followed the tragic loss of her mother. This narrative animal video highlights the incredible work of park ranger André Bauma and the heartwarming story of their bond. Witness the power of gorilla love and the importance of gorilla conservation in the face of poaching.
From tragedy to triumph, Ndakasi’s journey — rescued as a baby after her mother was killed by poachers, raised by ranger André Bauma, and remembered for her viral smile — is a testament to the power of love, resilience, and humanity’s bond with nature.
This episode is not just a tribute. It’s a call to action. A reminder that every living being deserves protection, respect, and compassion.
🌿 Highlights Include:
The emotional rescue of Ndakasi in Virunga National Park
Her life at the Senkwekwe Centre, the world’s only mountain gorilla orphanage
The viral photo that made the world smile
Her final moments in the arms of the man who never left her side
A reflection on love, loss, and the meaning of true presence
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