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Gorilla with new born

© Stanislav Khatsevich

Gorilla with new born

Uploaded: September 27, 2013

Description

Protective mother gorilla Kijivu held her little baby Nuru in her arms as the two-month-old raised his hand to his head and began to doze. Kijivu was born in Apeldoorn and then lived in Sydney. In 2003 she moved to the Prague zoo. Nuru,which means light in Swahili, is her 4th offspring.
Camera: Nikon D7000
Lens: Nikkor 18-105 VR
Exp. Time:1/40 s
F number: f/5.3
ISO:500

Comments

Mary Alston September 27, 2013

I love the mother's expression. No one is going to mess with her. #1546109

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