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Motema

Coverage of Motema in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 14 · 20:37 UTCMost recent: Jul 16 · 09:00 UTC
Co-mentioned in this coverage
Detroit Zooplace2Tulivuperson2Mshindiperson2Mike Murrayperson1Detroit Zoological Societyorganization1western lowland gorillatopic1Association of Zoos and Aquariums' Gorilla Species Survival Planorganization1
Recent coverage
  • SCIENCEJul 16 · 09:00 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Detroit Zoo welcomes newborn baby girl gorilla, the second born in nearly 100 years

    The Detroit Zoo has welcomed a newborn baby girl gorilla, the second born in its nearly 100-year history. The infant, born to first-time mom Tulivu and father Mshindi, is the sixth gorilla at the zoo and half-sibling to Motema, a previous birth in 2024. The zoo reports all are doing well and will monitor the family closely.

  • SCIENCEJul 14 · 20:37 UTCWXYZ ABC DETROIT
    Detroit Zoo welcomes baby gorilla born on July 12; 2nd gorilla born in its history

    The Detroit Zoo welcomed its second gorilla born in history, a female born to first-time mom Tulivu and father Mshindi on July 12. The birth is significant for conservation efforts, as it strengthens the population of critically endangered gorillas through coordinated breeding programs.