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Doctors perform rare emergency C-section on a gorilla

Popular Science·Margherita Bassi·3 days ago
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Dr. Andrew Beckstom, Neonatologist and Medical Director of Swedish Medical Center NICU (left). Dr. Sachita Shah with Butterfly Network and UW Emergency Medicine (right). Image: Nichole Hamilton MFM Sonographer   Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy . You may unsubscribe at any time. Previously, we reported on the birth of a baby western lowland gorilla ( Gorilla gorilla gorilla ) at Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo on May 18. His mother Jamani was one of two pregnant western lowland gorillas bearing children from the same father, a silverback gorilla named Nadaya. Since Olympia was due around the same time, we spent the long weekend waiting anxiously for news.  The Woodland Park Zoo’s announcement arrived last night.…

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