St. Louis Zoo Chimpanzee Utamu To Give Birth This Fall
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
September 9, 202017m 41s
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Show Notes
St. Louis Zoo resident Utamu is pregnant. The 18-year-old chimpanzee is expected to give birth this fall. In this interview, primate manager Helen Boostrom talks about how zookeepers are caring for Utamu during her pregnancy, what to expect during the birth, and how a new baby may alter the group dynamics of the facility’s nine chimpanzees.