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A baby gorilla's loving gaze melts hearts, as she makes her debut at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
The Zoo of Copenhagen has released footage of a baby elephant which was born last week in captivity as part of a European breeding program for Asian elephants. The mother is 16 year old Maha Kumari and the fathers name is Fahim. The name and gender of the baby elephant aren't known yet. Calves weight in beetween 70 and 90kg at birth after spending 22 months in their mothers wombs, the longest gestation in the animal kindom. Elephant births in zoos are relatively rare with a total number of 18 worldwide in 2023 IMAGES
A Belgian zoo shares the first images of a baby white rhino, born on the 25th of November. The young rhino and his mum, Madiba, are both doing well. IMAGES
A critically endangered female baby gorilla is born at the San Diego Zoo. Julie Noce reports.
Shira, Frankfurt Zoo's 11-year-old gorilla has given birth again, one year after capturing the world's attention because she couldn't bear to part from her dead baby a week after it died. Zoo Director Manfred Niekisch describes the newborn as "big and strong". Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).