Video of the gorilla sharing special moment with mom and baby becomes popular

Kiki, the gentle gorilla at a Boston zoo, had a remarkable encounter with a new mom and her baby that left visitors in awe.

One day, Emily Austin, a mother with her newborn son, Canyon, visited the zoo.

They were standing near the gorilla enclosure when Kiki noticed the baby and instantly gravitated towards them.

She quietly approached the glass and sat close, her gaze fixed on the tiny infant in Emily’s arms.

With tender curiosity, Kiki pointed toward Canyon, her eyes filled with what seemed like motherly affection, gently communicating her interest in the baby.

Emily, amazed by the connection, held Canyon closer to the glass, and for several minutes, Kiki and Emily shared a profound, silent bond across the barrier.

The touching moment between Kiki and the human mother and child left everyone witnessing it with a deep sense of wonder about the shared emotions and understanding between species.