You are going from being a mother yourself to trying to help a mother to be.
She would stare at you really looking at what you were doing.
She was hand-expressing as time went on, which was magic.
Like trees, teeth have growth rings that provide a timeline of an animals life.
Considering how many women experience post natal depression, this mama is probably experiencing the same thing.
Its so sad seeing primates in zoos, wrote one reader on Facebook.
It was a really beautiful moment, shared another.
How cruel and confusing for that poor animal.
Probably depressed and sick of being stared at all day long.
How selfish human beings are, pondered one user.
Its disappointing it didnt work and that the infant was removed for bottle feeding, lamented another.
According to the Smithsonians National Zoo, Orangutan females have an average offive babiesin their lifetime.
Share iconWhat a beautiful gesture!
writes one user, as others join in to congratulate the 30 volunteer mothers for their maternal workshop
