A young gorilla was killed in a tragic accident involving a hydraulic door at a Canadian zoo earlier this month. The 2-year-old western lowland gorilla, named Eyare, was in the back-of-house ...

On Saturday, Harambe, a 17-year-old male gorilla, was shot and killed at the Cincinnati Zoo after a 4-year-old boy slipped into his enclosure. Harambe was a Western lowland silverback gorilla ...

A young gorilla rescued from a plane’s cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo, officials said Sunday, while wildlife officers consider returning him to his natural habitat. The 5-month-old ...

On the negative side, I have had to bury gorilla friends killed and dismembered by poachers, and I've seen how man's encroachment threatens the very survival of Gorilla gorilla beringei ...

ISTANBUL -- A young gorilla rescued from a plane's cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo, officials said Sunday, while wildlife officers consider returning him to his natural habitat.

A young gorilla rescued from a plane's cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo, officials said Sunday, while wildlife officers consider returning him to his natural habitat. The 5-month-old ...

Researchers identify gorillas by their distinctive noseprints. Digit, an intimidating silverback and a Fossey favorite, became the namesake of her campaign to raise money after he was killed.

The countries have agreed that multilateral cooperation is needed to protect gorillas from being killed for their meat, which is gaining popularity in some African cities. The number of gorillas ...

A fire lit up inside me one tragic day. It was 1993, and our most celebrated silverback gorilla had just been killed. I was in charge of outreach at the time, and was trying to show people how ...