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Nyani and her daughter are bonding behind the scenes and gradually being introduced to zoo's troop of 12 chimpanzees, ...
ROYAL OAK, Mich. — It's a baby — gorilla. The Detroit Zoo in suburban Detroit said the birth Thursday was the first in its 96-year history. "Bandia had a very smooth pregnancy, which is so ...
Detroit Zoo welcomes first baby gorilla born in its 96-year history Girl's birth is a 'huge moment' for Zoo and conservation partners By Sarah Culton, Communications Manager, Detroit Zoological ...
In a social media video on Tuesday, the zoo announced that Motema, which means "heart" in Lingala, was the winning name. Meet Motema, the first gorilla born at the Detroit Zoo in its 96-year history.
This photo made available by the Detroit Zoo, shows an unnamed baby gorilla is the first to be born at the Detroit Zoo, arriving Thursday, August 8, 2024 and joining a troop of four including ...
The Detroit Zoo announced that the baby gorilla born on Aug. 8 – the first in the Zoo’s 96-year history – is a female.
Bandia and her baby have begun exploring their outdoor habitat at the Detroit Zoo. The gorilla infant was the first gorilla baby born at the Zoo in its 96-year history. Photo provided by the ...
The Detroit Zoo in suburban Detroit said the birth Thursday of a baby gorilla was the first in its 96-year history.