Berlin Zoo welcomes first newborn gorilla in 16 years

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Published: 2021-02-23 15:33

Last Updated: 2024-03-28 17:03


Berlin Zoo welcomes first newborn gorilla in 16 years
Berlin Zoo welcomes first newborn gorilla in 16 years

The Berlin Zoo has welcomed its newest guest, a baby gorilla which was born last week to parents Sango and Bibi, according to AFP.

It's the first time in 16 years a gorilla was born in the Berlin zoo.

According to the Director of the Zoo, Andreas Knieriem, the baby is doing well.

"We are very relieved that the baby looks fit and healthy and that the mother appears to be taking good care of her offspring," said Knieriem.