Staff at the zoo announced on Tuesday afternoon that a new chimpanzee baby had been born. The baby was born on August 5, 2025, to mom Kianga. The animal care team at the zoo has been observing the mom ...

ROYAL OAK, MI - She has a name! Meet Nakili, (pronounced (Nah-key-lee), which means “a copy” or “to copy” in Swahili. She was recently born at the Detroit Zoo. Nakili was born to 34-year old Nyani, ...

The Detroit Zoo named a two-month-old baby girl chimpanzee Her name means "to copy" in Swahili, as she is just like her mother. Visitors can potentially see the baby chimp at zoo, but she may be ...

KEITHVILLE (AP) — A surprise baby at the national sanctuary for research chimps in Louisiana has a lifetime sponsor and a name. Chimp Haven spokeswoman Karen Allen says a southern California woman, ...

A baby chimpanzee, who was born at the zoo on the Fourth of July, has been named Nakili. The name means "a copy" or "to copy" in Swahili. Zoo officials said the name works because "Nakili is a perfect ...