A United States (US) zoo welcomed a black-handed spider monkey that has a unique “Batman” symbol on its nose.
The Brevard Zoo in Florida’s Melbourne shared a clip of the baby monkey clinging to its mother on social media.
Oh baby, baby! We’re so thrilled to share that Shelley the spider monkey gave birth to a healthy offspring last Friday. Mom and baby are doing well! Read more here: https://t.co/VP44dx4T8h pic.twitter.com/D6pmXfiL8D
— Brevard Zoo (@BrevardZoo) April 19, 2022
“We’re so thrilled to share that Shelley the spider monkey gave birth to a healthy offspring last Friday. Mom and baby are doing well!” the Zoo announced.
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“*cue Batman theme song* Our newest spider monkey has a very ~unique~ marking on their face. We have not detected any signs of superpowers yet, but will keep you posted!” it wrote in an Instagram post, sharing the baby monkey’s photograph.
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The Zoo noted that the keepers were surprised to see the “Batman symbol”.
It was born to a 31-year-old female Rochelle, also known as Shelley, and a 25-year-old male, Shooter, on April 15.
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“Shelley is a pro at caring for her offspring,” said Lauren Hinson, the Zoo’s Director of Animal Programs.
Black-handed spider monkeys are native to Central and South America. The species are classified as vulnerable due to habitat loss and illegal pet trade.
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