Kala
Kala was the adoptive mother of Tarzan.
Name:
Kala
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Real name:
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Birth date:
None
Gender:
Female
Powers:
- Agility
- Intellect
- Super Strength
- Unarmed Combat
First issue:
Illustrated Tarzan Book (1929) #1 Tarzan of the Apes
Kala was the adoptive mother of Tarzan. She was a female member of the Mangani, a fictional species of Great Ape. She found the baby Tarzan and raised him as her own, protecting him from other Mangani. After Tarzan reaches adulthood, Kala is killed by a native African hunter, who is afterward killed by Tarzan in revenge.