A baby gorilla was born at Melbourne Zoo on Saturday Saturday night . The Western Lowland Gorilla 's birth is the first in Australia since 2000 . The birth is a result of efforts put in by an international breeding program . The baby 's mother is from Taronga Zoo and the father from Kent , England . The baby has not been named and the sex is yet to be determined .
A baby gorilla was born at Melbourne Zoo on Saturday night . The Western Lowland Gorilla 's birth is the first in Australia since 2000 . The birth is a result of efforts put in by an international breeding program . The baby 's mother is from Taronga Zoo and the father from Kent , England . The baby has not been named and the sex is yet to be determined .