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It's A Boy! Critically Endangered Western Lowland Gorilla Born In US Zoo
- Tuesday April 17, 2018
- Offbeat | Michael E. Ruane, Dana Hedgpeth, The Washington Post
Calaya, a 15-year-old western lowland gorilla who lives at Washington DC's National Zoo, gave birth to her first offspring, a male named Moke, which means "junior" or "little one" in the Lingala language of Africa. Members of the zoo staff said it was an amazing event.
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The World Just Got Two New Panda Cubs And They're Adorable
- Monday August 24, 2015
- Offbeat | Amrita Kohli
Cuteness overload, times two -- Mei Xiang, a giant panda at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, gave birth to twin cubs on August 22. Both cubs, the first born at 5:35 pm and the second at 10:07 pm, are healthy and doing well.
- www.ndtv.com
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It's A Boy! Critically Endangered Western Lowland Gorilla Born In US Zoo
- Tuesday April 17, 2018
- Offbeat | Michael E. Ruane, Dana Hedgpeth, The Washington Post
Calaya, a 15-year-old western lowland gorilla who lives at Washington DC's National Zoo, gave birth to her first offspring, a male named Moke, which means "junior" or "little one" in the Lingala language of Africa. Members of the zoo staff said it was an amazing event.
- www.ndtv.com
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The World Just Got Two New Panda Cubs And They're Adorable
- Monday August 24, 2015
- Offbeat | Amrita Kohli
Cuteness overload, times two -- Mei Xiang, a giant panda at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, gave birth to twin cubs on August 22. Both cubs, the first born at 5:35 pm and the second at 10:07 pm, are healthy and doing well.
- www.ndtv.com