🎉 It’s a BOY! 🎉 Our veterinary team was finally able to get a good look today to confirm that Kumi’s new baby gorilla is a little boy! Many guests wonder why it can take time to determine a newborn gorilla’s gender. At Zoo Knoxville, our Great Apes team follows a hands-off approach so that Kumi can care for her baby naturally. This early bonding is crucial for his development and for maintaining a healthy family dynamic within the troop. Because Kumi keeps her infant close and holds him almost