Ndakasi, the mountain gorilla whose selfie with one of the park rangers in charge of her care went viral on social media, died last week due to a prolonged illness at the age of 14. Metro UK reports she was in the presence of Andre Bauma, one of the rangers that rescued her as an infant. The viral photo had people in stitches at the way Ndakasi mimics Mathieu Shamavu, who along with Andre Bauma, rescued her in 2007. pic.twitter.com/R1Hn0WDwBi — Metro (@MetroUK) October 6, 202 "Ndakasi took her final breath in the loving arms of her caretaker and lifelong friend, Andre Bauma," the rangers confirmed. "Ndakasi’s playful nature was a reminder to the world of how much we see ourselves in these animals and it’s one of the reasons Andre Bauma will miss her so dearly." In 2007, Bauma rescued the 2-month-old gorilla while she was holding on to her lifeless mother after her family was decimated by militia hunting for bushmeat. Bauma along with fellow ranger Mathieu Shamavu brought her back...