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Video: New Baby Monkey Goes on Exhibit Tuesday at Minnesota Zoo

The newborn DeBrazza's monkey is the third baby born to this pair of adult monkeys at the zoo.

The now has a family of five DeBrazza's monkeys, after the birth of a new baby.

The newest addition was born April 12, the third baby to adults Otis and Mashama, and will go on exhibit Tuesday morning, according to a press release from the zoo.

Gender of the baby is not yet known, and it doesn't yet have a name, the release says.

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The baby monkey will stay with its mother and nurse for a year, according to the release. Males leave the family group around age four, when they've matured, while females remain with their original family.

The second DeBrazza's baby at the zoo , and still is on exhibit with its other sibling. The zoo also in May of last year.

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Attached to this story is photo and video of the DeBrazza's mother and her second baby from when it was born.

To learn more about the DeBrazza's monkey, visit the Minnesota Zoo's website.

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