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Medical team recounts historic C-section delivery of premature gorilla baby at Fort Worth Zoo

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Newest development Feb 17, 2024 · 2 reportsMedical team recounts historic C-section delivery of premature gorilla baby at Fort Worth Zoo

The Fort Worth Zoo is celebrating its newest arrival, a baby gorilla named Jameela, the first gorilla to be born via cesarean section in the zoo’s 115-year...

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  1. Premature gorilla born at Fort Worth Zoo in emergency C-section

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

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    Medical team recounts historic C-section delivery of premature gorilla baby at Fort Worth Zoo

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Premature gorilla born at Fort Worth Zoo in emergency C-section (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The gorilla was born prematurely, four-six weeks early.

  2. The Guardian

    Texas zoo delivers baby gorilla via rare emergency C-section (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Baby Jameela, a wWestern lowland gorilla, was delivered by a team of medical experts on 5 January at Fort Worth Zoo

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Medical team recounts historic C-section delivery of premature gorilla baby at Fort Worth Zoo (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The Fort Worth Zoo is celebrating its newest arrival, a baby gorilla named Jameela, the first gorilla to be born via cesarean section in the zoo’s 115-year...

  4. New York Post

    Fort Worth Zoo welcomes baby gorilla born via ‘historic’ emergency C-section (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Fort Worth Zoo welcomed baby gorilla Jameela, who was born to mom Sekani via emergency C-section.

  5. NBC News

    Gorilla delivered in emergency C-section is growing, getting round-the-clock care at Fort Worth Zoo (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A premature baby gorilla was delivered via an emergency cesarean section at the Forth Worth Zoo last month after her mother faced "life-threatening complications."

  6. CBS News

    Fort Worth OB-GYN makes history delivering baby gorilla: (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    CBS News Texas' Madison Sawyer spoke with the doctor who performed the surgery, but this wasn't their first time meeting.

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