The Louisville Zoo's new baby gorilla foster is now on exhibit. Abeo, the infant gorilla being fostered by 40-year-old ...
The40-year-old gorilla was chosen because she has already successfully fostered an orphaned baby female gorilla named Kindi, ...
Abeo is a 1-and-a-half-month-old Western Lowland gorilla born on June 28 at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, Washington.
The baby gorilla was first introduced to his foster mom in August after he was rejected by his birth mom at a Seattle zoo.
“Kweli has been an exemplary foster mom, first with Kindi and now with Abeo,” said Louisville Zoo Director Dan Maloney. “We ...
Abeo, a Western Lowland gorilla, was rejected by first-time mom Akenji, sending caretakers of the now one-and-a-half month ...
Kweli was selected because of her successful experience fostering Kindi, the zoo’s now-8-year-old female gorilla, who was orphaned shortly after birth. “Kweli has been an exemplary foster mom ...