VIDEO: Baby gorilla born at New Mexico zoo
Updated: 8:57 AM EDT Aug 13, 2022
The Albuquerque BioPark has grown its animal population after the recent birth of a baby gorilla. The mother, 15-year-old Samantha, gave birth on the morning of Aug. 10. The birth was watched by park caregivers remotely to avoid disturbance and monitor the the mother. Samantha is a first time mother, but caregivers did not need to assist.The father is 20-year-old Kojo who arrived at the park in 2021.The park does not know the baby’s sex at this time and has not yet given a name to the baby.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM —
The Albuquerque BioPark has grown its animal population after the recent birth of a baby gorilla.
The mother, 15-year-old Samantha, gave birth on the morning of Aug. 10.
The birth was watched by park caregivers remotely to avoid disturbance and monitor the the mother. Samantha is a first time mother, but caregivers did not need to assist.
The father is 20-year-old Kojo who arrived at the park in 2021.
The park does not know the baby’s sex at this time and has not yet given a name to the baby.
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