Mountain gorillas are a subspecies of eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei). As their name hints, they live in the mountains at elevations between 8,000 and 13,000 feet. These gorillas live on the ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has something extra special to celebrate this Mother's Day. One of the ...

The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo made an “extra special” Mother’s Day announcement this year. Asha, the zoo’s 32-year-old critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, is pregnant, the zoo said ...

Trekking through Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to see mountain gorillas up close was ... If you’ve ever dreamed of gorilla trekking, here’s everything you need to know to make it ...

Many types of birds and butterflies can also be found there, as well as many endangered species, including the mountain gorilla. Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 Situé dans le ...

Asha, a critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, is pregnant. This will be the first baby gorilla born at Cheyenne ...

Yet poaching is only one of many pressures—human encroachment, land clearing, illicit collecting, tourist presence—that have brought the mountain gorilla to the edge of extinction. Digit's sad ...