After being born six weeks prematurely, a baby gorilla was rejected by her mother. However, keepers at Howletts Wild Animal Park in Kent, England, stepped in, hand-rearing the infant, who weighed little more than a kilogram. Then, something miraculous happened—the infant, Yaoundé, was adopted by her own great-grandmother. Yaoundé was born in June 2019. In the absence of her mom, keepers quickly had to become her surrogates as the vulnerable infant needed round-the-clock care. However, they intervened in the nick of time and Yaoundé survived by constantly clinging to her keepers. With a lot of nurturing, within in a couple of months, Yaoundé grew to a healthy weight of 5.19 kilograms (11.4 pounds), and was “fighting fit,” according to Inside Kent magazine. However, her dedicated group of human caregivers were keen to reintegrate Yaoundé into a gorilla family and a more natural developmental environment. While keepers made sure they took Yaoundé to …