Baby 24yrs old at birth
New record for a frozen embryo
WHAT have we hair... a day-old Sumatran orangutan tugs inquisitively at his mum Emma as she tenderly cradles him.
His arrival at Chester Zoo is a big deal as there are fewer than 6,500 left in the wild on the Indonesian island as hunting, clearance and oil palm plantations push them to the brink of extinction. Nick Davis of Chester Zoo said: “Without urgent conservation work, it could become the first great ape lost forever.
“It’s now important that this fantastic new arrival helps draw some muchneeded attention to the species.” PEEP SQUEAK Baby looks up
A WOMAN has given birth to a baby who spent a record 24 years as a frozen embryo.