The pilot project is funded through special grants, Sontchi said. Funds for the gorilla diorama makeover comes from the same family that collected the animals: the Vanderbilts. WHYY is your source for ...

But she's already got her eye on another project: The giant sable ... Compared to the gorilla and takin displays, the other dioramas look dull now, as if they're all a bit more dead than they ...

When you turn to the diorama of the gorilla family that had been eating leaves upon Akeley’s fateful visit, it’s as sweet as a picnic. Therein lies its power. It’s hard to imagine that ...