
How a gorilla swap between St. Louis and Chicago may ensure the species’ survival
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
February 10, 202316m 52s
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Show Notes
St. Louis Zoo and Brookfield Zoo in Chicago recently swapped two western lowland gorillas in an effort to help the survival of the critically endangered species. St. Louis zoological manager Helen Boostrom talks about how the recent gorilla swap plays into the goal of creating genetically healthy populations of the critically endangered species.