Several scientific research have claimed that chimpanzees are the closest relatives of humans and gorillas are next in the line. People who have spent time with these primates must have encountered several similar features to humans. It is not just about appearance, apes also have several other emotional and behavioural aspects like humans.
Here we bring a video that might help you to clear your doubts if you have any.
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In the video, a woman is seen holding her infant close to the enclosure of a gorilla. On the other side of the enclosure, a female gorilla is seen constantly gazing at the baby in her mother’s lap. As it seems from her gesture, she is quite excited to see the human baby.
A few moments later, a male gorilla is seen running impatiently while holding a baby gorilla. It rushes towards the enclosure and handovers the baby to the female gorilla. At first, the female gorilla shows off her baby to the humans on the other side of the glass and then she starts caressing and pampering her kid.
Indeed, the love of parents for their offspring is second to none. Every parent, be it a human, a gorilla or any other animal, everyone cares for their babies and always remains protective.
The video shared on Twitter by Hipatia has gone viral on social media with netizens sharing it massively. The caption for the video reads: She also wanted to show her own... (sic)
Meanwhile, users have showered love and appreciation for the primate for its loving and heart-melting gestures.