It's Planet of the Cakes for one lucky gorilla
Served in a tyre, the delicious-looking delicacy featured slices of apple, a circle of strawberrys, and a ‘candle’ made from parsnip and carrots.
“And in true gorilla style, it was demolished in a matter of seconds,” a spokesman from the attraction, in East Park Drive said yesterday.
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Hide AdThe mark of affection between man and beast was miles apart from the terrifying world seen in new sci-fi flick War for the Planet of the Apes, when Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless colonel.
Rather than ruling the planet, Western Lowland silverback gorilla Bukavu and his family – partner Miliki, daughters Meisie and Njema, and son Moanda – are content living at the zoo’s Gorilla Mountain.
“They are contented group and enjoy spending time on Gorilla Mountain when the weather is suitable,” a spokesman added.