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Zookeeper in Australia acts as mom for baby gorilla

Chad Staples, the managing director at Australian Wildlife Parks, took on the role of surrogate parent for a sick baby gorilla, Kaius. The gorilla's real mother was sick and rejected him, so Staples stepped in, carrying Kaius on his back and introducing him to his family members.
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