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Detroit Zoo celebrates birth of a baby gorilla, the first in its 96-year history

2024-08-09

The Detroit Zoo welcomed a very special delivery Thursday - a baby gorilla - the first in the zoo’s 96-year history. The gorilla doesn’t have a name yet, and the sex has not been determined.

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