TOLEDO, Ohio: The Toledo Zoo has welcomed a brand new addition to its Western lowland gorilla troop. Officials at the Ohio zoo say the male Mokonzi used to be born ultimate week to 23-year-old mom Kitani and 29-year-old father Kwisha. The child gorilla's identify way governor in Swahili.
The zoo says this is the primary western lowland gorilla born there since 2003. Officials say he is wholesome, and the mum is caring for him.
The Kingdom of the Apes showcase has been closed since Mokonzi's start. Zoo officers be expecting it to reopen to visitors later this week.
Zookeeper Mike Payne tells The Blade newspaper that Mokonzi will remain at the zoo until he reaches puberty.
The zoo says this is the primary western lowland gorilla born there since 2003. Officials say he is wholesome, and the mum is caring for him.
The Kingdom of the Apes showcase has been closed since Mokonzi's start. Zoo officers be expecting it to reopen to visitors later this week.
Zookeeper Mike Payne tells The Blade newspaper that Mokonzi will remain at the zoo until he reaches puberty.
Toledo Zoo welcomes baby gorilla named Mokonzi
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