Maggie, a chimpanzee that had been at the San Francisco Zoo for over half a century, died last week after suffering from cancer. Maggie was believed to be just shy of 56 and came to the zoo in 1970, ...

Far from the well-trodden tourism path, the Central African nation promises unparalleled access to nature at its wildest.

A video capture at the Fort Worth Zoo goes viral. The video shows a tense moment between zookeepers and Elmo, a 34-year-old silverback gorilla. The video has gained over 21 million views. The incident ...

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

The Virginia Zoo responded to rumors of an escaped gorilla in Norfolk by confirming that not only were all of its animals ...

Rumors that a gorilla got loose and was running amok forced a zoo in Virginia to put residents minds at ease — by telling them they have nothing to fear because they have no gorillas in ...

Rumors that a gorilla got loose and was running amok forced a zoo in Virginia to put residents minds at ease — by telling them they have nothing to fear because they have no gorillas in ...

March 14 (UPI) --The Virginia Zoo responded to rumors of an escaped gorilla in Norfolk by confirming that not only were all of its animals accounted for, but the zoo doesn't even have gorillas.

A rumor spread throughout Facebook yesterday of an escaped gorilla at the Virginia Zoo, but there is just one problem — the zoo does not have gorillas.

The Houston Zoo has never had an escaped animal threaten visitors, but that doesn't mean staffers and volunteers aren't ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WKRC) - A recent sighting of what some believed to be an escaped gorilla at the Virginia Zoo turned out to be a false alarm, with the zoo saying it may have merely been the ...