Animal lovers defend gorillas caught performing oral sex in front of kids at zoo

dailystar.co.uk:

Animal lovers have blasted parents who shamed two gorillas for enjoying oral sex in front of bewildered kids at a zoo. The sex-mad apes put on a racy show at Bronx Zoo, New York City, and left parents red-faced as they instructed their children to turn away.A steamy video showed the pair as they gathered in a sweet embrace before the male gorilla pushed his primate down towards his genital area. READ MORE: Heartbreaking reason beagles are used in lab experiments like 'test tubes with paws' The shocked visitor who filmed the clip could be heard in the background as he squealed "Oh no!

Oh my God!" before he turned to his child and said: "Don't look!"But animal enthusiasts compared the frisky scene to the "discovery channel".

They said it should have been a "great teaching moment for the children." They called the moment an "invasion of privacy" and said the visitors were wrong for complaining about the sex scene last year September.

One person said on Facebook : "I mean you are up in their home environment lol they are wild animals that should be in the wild and not confined for human entertainment so you get what you get." While another person commented: "It’s not like they can go to a bedroom if you go to watch them respect them."A third person said: "Nothing else for those poor caged animals to do!"Others slammed the parents for continuing to crowd around the area instead of quietly moving their children on.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up for one of our newsletters here.One person said: "They are watched all the time; it is not their fault!