Reddit investors adopt 3,500 gorillas in six days

[Boxerfan]

Source: BBC News online

Around 3,500 gorillas have been adopted by Reddit's WallStreetBets (WSB) community in six days.

The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International, a charity for the protection of endangered mountain gorillas, has also received more than $350,000 (£252,000) in donations.

Its president Dr Tara Stoinski has thanked the Reddit community for the adoptions.

She said: "They've truly made a difference for our world."

Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-56416954

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[50 Shades Of Blue]

1. That is AWESOME!!!!!

[StarryNite]

2. That's absolutely wonderful!

[awesomerwb1]

3. Awesome news! Wow

Very cool.

[luckone]

4. Kick

[secondwind]

5. Oh that's WONDERFUL!!!!

[pazzyanne]

6. Could not be happier with this outcome!!! nt

[lagomorph777]

7. Way better than Gamestop

[CaptainTruth]

8. They call themselves apes.

I don't know why or how it got started, but if you read messages in that group they call themselves & others in the group "apes."

I'm sure these donations are an extension of that.

I'm glad to see them doing good!

[KS Toronado]

9. Kind of a "Apes for Apes" thingy? Sounds cool.

[Mickju]

10. That's fantastic.

[Bayard]

11. Wowza!

[Beringia]

13. Great