Sat Feb 28, 2015, 03:19 PM
Liberal_in_LA (44,397 posts)
mom and newborn![]() ![]() ![]() What should we call her?: Unnamed baby gorilla born at the Lincoln Park Zoo The Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago welcomed a yet to be named baby gorilla this week that will be on view for visitors on Saturday The baby does not yet have a name but the zoo is taking suggestions from donors The newborn will join six other gorillas including her 2-year-old half-sisters Nayembi and Patty, born at the zoo in fall 2012 She will also be on view with her dad Kwan, a 25-year-old silverback and her 27-year-old mom Bahati in the zoo's Regenstein Center for African Apes Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2973171/What-call-Unnamed-baby-gorilla-born-Lincoln-Park-Zoo.html#ixzz3T4a9OMwL
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Author | Time | Post |
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Liberal_in_LA | Feb 2015 | OP |
Lars39 | Feb 2015 | #1 | |
cindyperry | Feb 2015 | #2 | |
adieu | Feb 2015 | #3 | |
dhol82 | Feb 2015 | #4 | |
Liberal_in_LA | Feb 2015 | #5 | |
adieu | Feb 2015 | #6 | |
Liberal_in_LA | Feb 2015 | #8 | |
hunter | Feb 2015 | #7 | |
Skittles | Feb 2015 | #9 | |
awoke_in_2003 | Feb 2015 | #10 |
Response to Liberal_in_LA (Original post)
Sat Feb 28, 2015, 04:15 PM
Lars39 (25,781 posts)
1. So precious!
Response to Liberal_in_LA (Original post)
Sat Feb 28, 2015, 05:20 PM
cindyperry (151 posts)
2. beautiful
that's what I call them both
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Response to Liberal_in_LA (Original post)
Sat Feb 28, 2015, 05:23 PM
adieu (1,009 posts)
3. Is she carrying an
anti-perspiration stick?
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Response to adieu (Reply #3)
Sat Feb 28, 2015, 05:50 PM
dhol82 (9,289 posts)
4. Maybe
it's a lucky money envelope for the Lunar New Year festivities.
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Response to adieu (Reply #3)
Sat Feb 28, 2015, 06:25 PM
Liberal_in_LA (44,397 posts)
5. lol. looks like it
Response to adieu (Reply #3)
Sat Feb 28, 2015, 06:57 PM
adieu (1,009 posts)
6. Upon second viewing...
looks like sliced red bell peppers. Anybody else agree?
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Response to adieu (Reply #6)
Sat Feb 28, 2015, 06:58 PM
Liberal_in_LA (44,397 posts)
8. agree. see the celery stick lying beneath her hands
Response to Liberal_in_LA (Original post)
Sat Feb 28, 2015, 06:58 PM
hunter (36,429 posts)
7. Better be careful... I once had a nursing mom Chimpanzee breast pic censored from photobucket.
But oh yes, our cousin and her baby are beautiful.
I would very much like this world to be a safe place for gorillas and the rest of our hominid kin. |
Response to Liberal_in_LA (Original post)
Sat Feb 28, 2015, 07:16 PM
Skittles (147,777 posts)
9. awwww the little hands!
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Response to Skittles (Reply #9)
Sat Feb 28, 2015, 09:58 PM
awoke_in_2003 (34,582 posts)
10. They look quite human, don't they? nt