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Zola, a western lowland gorilla, relaxes against a rock as she waits for feeding time at the Dallas Zoo, June 10, 2025. The ...
When most 18-year-olds envision their future, few imagine carrying heavy loads through dense equatorial forest. Yet for ...
Researchers followed gorillas for years to uncover truffle-hunting behavior—and it may be socially transmitted ...
“The tiny gorilla population was doomed but could now be saved by this intervention,” Liz Williamson, a professor at the University of Stirling in the UK specializing in the ...
Gaston Abea remembers his grandfather telling him that the gorillas living near their village in the northern Republic of the Congo were digging at the soil in search of tasty ants. Abea believed this ...
A Saturday at the Cincinnati Zoo in 2016 quickly turned into chaos when a boy slipped into a gorilla enclosure and a 450-lb. ape named Harambe began dragging him. To save the boy’s life, zoo ...
GRACE Four gorillas are back in the wild after an impressive journey. According to a news release from the conservation organization Re: Wild, a quartet of critically endangered female eastern ...
The females – named Isangi, Lulingu, Mapendo and Ndjingala, and aged between 10 and 21 years old – were rescued from the illegal wildlife trade as babies and taken to the Gorilla Rehabilitation and ...
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda is home to almost half of the world's mountain gorilla population. Former poachers ...