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Is it illegal to own a gorilla?

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Yes, It is illegal to own a gorilla for many reasons the most important one is safety and it is also very cruel to keep it locked up. Gorillas are best left in the wild or the second best is in a conservation or zoo.

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Yes, it is illegal to own a gorilla as they are protected under wildlife conservation laws and are categorized as endangered species. Gorillas are wild animals that require specialized care and natural habitats for their well-being, so owning one as a pet is not only illegal but also unethical.

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