SEATTLE — Visitors at Woodland Park Zoo will soon say goodbye to one of its newest animals, a baby gorilla that was born in June.
The gorilla’s mother did not have any interest in him, so staff have been taking care of him behind the scenes as they look for another mother gorilla to properly care for the young primate.
“While we always hope that our babies live their entire lives with us,” said Martin Ramirez, the Woodland Park Zoo interim director of animal care. “We’re prepared and recognize that this is important.”
It’s an important decision regarding this baby boy gorilla that was rejected by its mother.
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