THE LOUISVILLE ZOO AND the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens announced that Cecil, a 27-year-old male western lowland gorilla, will be relocated to ...

The Louisville Zoo and the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens announced that Cecil, a 27-year-old male western lowland gorilla, will be relocated to California later this summer to begin a new chapter as the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One of the Louisville Zoo's beloved gorillas is leaving Kentucky in August. Cecil, a 27-year-old male ...

Bella is the newest member of the zoo's Western lowland gorilla troop. She's joining the zoo as part of a breeding program.

The San Francisco Zoo & Gardens is set to receive a male gorilla months after the sudden passing of beloved silverback Oscar Jonesy, officials said Thursday. The ...

Rudrapur: Four members of a family, including a four-day-old baby, died and three others were critically injured after a taxi ...

In recent years, the need to protect wildlife has become more urgent than ever. And among the many species at risk, ...

Isangi, Lulingu, Mapendo and Ndjingala: these are the names of four Grauer’s gorillas (Gorilla beringei graueri) that ...

A group trekking through Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest had a frightening – though not completely unexpected – encounter with a silverback gorilla, as the powerful animal came barreling ...

Four eastern lowland gorillas have been released into the wild in Virunga National Park, DRC, in the largest translocation of the species ever.

The female gorillas had been rescued from the illegal wildlife trade as babies and cared for at the Gorilla Rehabilitation and Conservation Education Center (GRACE), in Kasuhgo, eastern DRC.

Listen to article A “silverback” refers not to a species but to a fully mature adult male gorilla, typically over the age of 12. These males are characterised by a distinctive saddle of grey ...