This “pumpkin-haired” fur child was born proper in time for Halloween.
The Saint Louis Zoo introduced the delivery of its first-ever Francois’ langur, an endangered species often known as a leaf monkey, in accordance with KMOV4.
The now-1-month-old Rhubarb was born on Sept. 30 in its Primate Cover Trails space, the Missouri zoo posted on Fb.
Zookeepers cared for the toddler till her mom, Dolly, 16, was wholesome sufficient to take over the function.
Rhubarb’s delivery is a part of the Affiliation of Zoos and Aquariums Species Survival Plan, which works to keep up a wholesome inhabitants of Francois’ langurs in North American zoos.
“Dolly has been an outstanding mom and, via the good thing about her having an awesome relationship with the keeper employees, has been extremely accommodating to the supportive care that she and Rhubarb wanted to get again on monitor,” Ethan Riepl, primate keeper and Francois’ Langur species survival plan vice coordinator, instructed the outlet.
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