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Bonobo baby

The new bonobo baby with its mother. (Adam Kay / Twycross Zoo via SWNS)

By Ed Chatterton

Conservationists are celebrating the birth of the United Kingdom's only baby bonobo - in what could be a "milestone" moment in saving the endangered species from extinction.

Bonobo baby

Bonobos are the world's most endangered ape. (Adam Kay / Twycross Zoo via SWNS)
Bonobo baby

Their populations in the wild are under constant human threats. (Adam Kay / Twycross Zoo via SWNS)

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