SPECIMEN No.0156 ・ Zoo
Aniアニー
Name romanized from Japanese; not an official English name.
Western Lowland GorillaGorilla gorillaCR— Critically Endangered
Ani is a Western Lowland Gorilla recorded at Ueno Zoo. Born June 2, 2013.
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Profile
| Name | Ani (アニー) |
|---|---|
| Species | Western Lowland Gorilla Gorilla gorilla |
| Sex | Female |
| Born | June 2, 2013 |
| Birth Facility | Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens |
| Current Facility | Ueno Zoo（Tokyo） |
| Enclosure | Not disclosed |
| Status | In residence |
| Conservation Status (IUCN) | CR— Critically Endangered |
Timeline
- June 2, 2013 Birth Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens Source
- November 4, 2025 Move Ueno Zoo Source
Records
A female born June 2, 2013, at Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens (father Shabani, mother Ai). She transferred to Ueno Zoo on November 4, 2025.
Family
No family relationships have been confirmed in official announcements.
FAQ
- Where can I meet Ani?
- Ani is recorded at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo (last verified: 2026-07-20).
- When was Ani born?
- Ani was born June 2, 2013.
- What does Ani’s record tell us?
- Ani is recorded as born on June 2, 2013. The record at Ueno Zoo was last verified on 2026-07-20.
Last verified: ／ Source: www.chunichi.co.jp www.metro.tokyo.lg.jp