Bhubaneswar: Nandankanan Zoological Park welcomed its newest member as chimpanzee Durga gave birth to her first baby on Thursday morning, taking the zoo's chimpanzee population to eight.

The mother chimpanzee was sired by her male partner Julu, the zoo authorities informed. Mating between the pair was recorded from May 26 to May 29, 2024, and from June 2 to June 6, 2024. With the ...

Bhubaneswar: A new guest arrived at the Nandankanan Zoological Park located on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar on Thursday. The zoo’s seven-year-old chimpanzee ‘Durga’, a major attraction for tourists, ...

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The male incubates the eggs in his pouch for about 20 to 28 days, an gives birth to fully-formed seahorses.

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In a bid to encourage young women to start families, a Russian region is offering a substantial incentive of 100,000 rubles (approximately Rs 81,000) to female students under 25 who give birth to ...

Once the eggs hatch, the male pours the fry into the water and thereby giving them a higher survival rate because it had protected them at the highly vulnerable periods of their development.

In one of these groups lives Georgia, a sub-adult female chimpanzee. In November 2023, Georgia gave birth to her first baby, a female. She was only ten years and four months old, making her the ...

Step into the fascinating world of chimpanzees as they encounter their reflections in a mirror. YouTube / CenterForGreatApes: Chimpanzees React to Their Reflections in a Mirror In this exploration, we ...