Baby L'Hoest's monkey born at Edinburgh Zoo
Posted 6 Oct 2025

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has announced the birth of a rare baby L’Hoest’s monkey at Edinburgh Zoo. The wildlife conservation charity welcomed the newborn on Friday 26 September to mum Sheli and dad Jamal.
The youngster will be named in the coming weeks, once the sex has been determined.
Visitors hoping to see the baby alongside the rest of the troop can save money on tickets when they book online.