“The viral video shows a gorilla gently handing over a baby to a woman .”
Social media posts
Claim dated 7 Jul 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The video is not from a real incident. It was created using Artificial Intelligence (AI), and deepfake detection tools have confirmed that it is AI-generated.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 7 July 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 8 July 2025, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/1277870544004291
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.