“We are just trying to keep everything going and do a good job,” Dumond said. Monkey Jungle’s gorilla King and orangutan Mei, who eight former trainers at the park claim are among the ...

The effort grabbed national headlines, but the DuMonds refused to give up King, instead building a larger enclosure for the gorilla at Monkey Jungle. More recently, Monkey Jungle took heavy damage ...

Citing attractions such as its “Wild Monkey Swimming Pool Show ... which visitors “experience the wonder of gorillas as our King of the Jungle and your Jungle Guide interact at a distance ...