Gorilla Undergoes Successful Cataract Surgery

A gorilla at the Miami Metrozoo recently underwent successful cataract surgery on both eyes. Josephine, the 42-year-old gorilla, had been suffering from cataracts for years and was nearly blind.The cataract surgery was performed last Friday. While the procedure is very common with humans, less than a dozen gorillas have ever gone through with the surgery. The procedure was considered very risky