Overview

• The unnamed bushbaby born on June 8 is healthy and becoming more agile each day under the attentive care of mother Kess and keeper Alexander Nolte.
• It is the second western needle-clawed bushbaby born at Duisburg in 2025 and the 55th since the zoo’s program began in 1967.
• The species is classified as highly endangered due to tropical rainforest loss and poaching in West Africa.
• Zoo Duisburg coordinates the European Endangered Species Programmend partners with the WeWest African Primate Conservation Action and Taï Monkey Project to safeguard wild populations in Côte d’Ivoire.
• Visitors can view the snow-white infant daily from 9 AM to 7 PM at the zoo’s Äquatorium.