Gorilla appears fascinated by phone images of other gorillas

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When a zoo visitor showed images of other gorillas to a Western Lowland gorilla at the Louisville Zoo, the animal seemed captivated.

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In the video posted by Paul Ross, the gorilla — called Jelani - seems to gesture with his head for his visitor to move to the next photo.

Jelling was born at the Lincoln Park Zoo in 1997 and has been at the Louisville Zoo since 2002, according to the zoo website.

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