The move took place earlier this week but their journey to India actually started in 2022 when the European Endangered ...

As a silverback, an adult male with white hair covering his back, Oscar was the head of the gorilla troop at the zoo and shared its preserve with three adult females, Monifa, Bawang and Kimani. He ...

What would you do if you were approached by a silverback mountain gorilla? Watch the amazing footage of this close encounter.

A mature male may be six feet tall and weigh 400 pounds or more; his enormous arms can span eight feet. The mountain gorilla’s range is limited to a small area of lush wet forests in central Africa.

Meisie, born on May 7, 2010, to mother Miliki and father Bukavu, made history as the zoo’s first-ever baby gorilla. Her ...

Animal rights activists are reacting strongly on social media after a gorilla was killed at a Cincinnati zoo on Saturday. The 17-year-old male gorilla named Harambe was shot by a team at the zoo ...

"I think he's a lone silverback, an older one." (A male gorilla is called a silverback when, at about age 11 to 13, the hair turns gray to silver across his back.) "Nonsense!" I replied.

On Saturday, a 4-year-old boy crawled under a rail and through wires, before dropping 12 feet into into a gorilla cage at the Cincinnati zoo. Shortly after, a 17-year-old, 400 lb. male gorilla ...

She “quickly bonded” with then-24-year-old male gorilla, Otana. The two had a baby together in 2015, birthing Kanzi, the first gorilla to be born at Melbourne Zoo in 15 years. The zoo ...

"Bachelor groups like Kivu's play a vital role in gorilla conservation, providing essential social environments for male gorillas while supporting sustainable breeding programmes worldwide," a ...