Gorilla keeps close eye on baby

A BUNDLE of joy born at Dublin Zoo to western lowland gorilla Lena cannot be identified as a boy or girl as its proud mother is keeping the baby close to her chest at all times.

Gorilla keeps close eye on baby

More importantly though, keepers believe the baby is healthy as it is feeding well and moving its head around.

Lena, who was born in 1984, is an experienced mother and this is her fifth baby.

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