Nature · SEASON 23
Snowflake: the White Gorilla
Episode 8 · 2005-02-20
- Documentary
- Family
Episode overview
For nearly 40 years an albino gorilla named Snowflake was adored by people around the world. NATURE’s Snowflake: The White Gorilla tells the story of this remarkable animal, from his loving upbringing by humans to his eventual death from skin cancer in 2003. It also tracks the revolutionary changes in our understanding of how best to care for gorillas that have taken place during Snowflake’s lifetime.
53 minutes
Season 23 episodes
1. Chasing Big Cats2004-11-07
2. Shark Mountain2004-11-14
3. The Good, the Bad and the Grizzly2004-11-21
4. Violent Hawaii2005-01-09
5. Silent Roar: Searching for the Snow Leopard2005-01-16
6. Cuba: Wild Island of the Caribbean2005-01-30
7. From Orphan to King2005-02-13
8. Snowflake: the White Gorilla2005-02-20
9. The Venom Cure2005-04-03
10. Deep Jungle: New Frontiers2005-04-17
11. Deep Jungle: Monsters of the Forrest2005-04-24
12. Deep Jungle: The Beast Within2005-05-01
13. The Dolphin Defender2005-05-15
