Sumatran orangutan mom gently cradles her newborn baby. Watch viral video
The video of Sumatran orangutan mom and baby was shared on Instagram by Chester Zoo.
There is something absolutely heartwarming about the images and the videos which showcase the bond of love between a mom and her child. Not just for humans, it is also the case for our animal friends. More often than not, such content leave us smiling and at times emotional too. This video of a newly born Sumatran orangutan kid and its mother perfectly fits the category.
Chester Zoo took to Instagram to share the incredible video. In the caption, the zoo shared that the name of the mom orangutan is Emma. They also added “With just 14,000 left in the wild, these apes are critically endangered, making this little one’s arrival incredibly special.”
Take a look at the video and read the post:
Since being posted nearly 18 hours ago, the share has gathered more than 25,000 views and close to 7,300 likes. It has also accumulated numerous love-filled comments from people.
“Wonderful,” wrote an Instagram user. “I’m in love with the video,” expressed another. And, we can see why. “So precious,” commented a third.
What are your thoughts on this video of Sumatran orangutan mom and its newborn baby?
ABOUT THE AUTHORTrisha SenguptaTrisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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