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San Antonio Zoo shared renderings of a planned event center and the renderings included a photo of Congo Falls — the two-acre habitat where the mighty gorillas will live. “We can’t overstate ...
A $10 million donation will expand the San Antonio Zoo by more than 2 acres, creating the country’s largest gorilla habitat, an event center and a new entryway. This was all made possible by the ...
Zola, a western lowland gorilla, relaxes against a rock as she waits for feeding time at the Dallas Zoo, June 10, 2025. The ...
$28 milliion gorilla habitat at the Houston Zoo, which opens to the public May 22. Officials expect 50,000 visitors over the four-day weekend and say the habitat for Houston's seven new residents ...
The clock is ticking for gorillas, and they find themselves teetering on the brink of extinction due to habitat degradation and diseases that have ravaged their populations in recent decades.
They're happy just munching away - they love to eat." The gorilla habitat, paid for by private donations and zoo proceeds, took roughly a year to build. But the plan to bring gorillas to Houston ...
The new mother and baby will be on display for guests at the zoo’s gorilla habitat starting Friday, according to the release. Western lowland gorillas – the subspecies that lives at the ...
The largest gorillas ever recorded weren't exactly King Kong in size, but they certainly weren't creatures you'd ever want to tangle with. The tallest verified wild gorilla was a six-foot, ...
Sully and her baby are western lowland gorillas, which are critically endangered in the wild due to deforestation, habitat loss, and the illegal bushmeat trade. She's a social media star ...
Brought up in the area himself, he recalls when gorillas were widespread and as a child, he would listen to them calling or beating their chests. “We grew up in the same habitat, sharing the sam ...
The Cincinnati Zoo was packed with visitors this holiday weekend when a 3-year-old boy crawled through a railing and fell into a moat in a gorilla habitat.A family trip to the zoo Saturday ...