NEW ORLEANS - Officials at the Audubon Zoo are investigating a freak incident involving a gorilla over the weekend. The animal reportedly launched an object into a crowd of spectators, hitting and ...

Update: On September 10, the Audubon Zoo shared the devastating news that the infant gorilla had passed away. A critically endangered western lowland gorilla has given birth to her first baby at a zoo ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. – A critically endangered western lowland gorilla is pregnant with her first baby at a New Orleans zoo. The Audubon Zoo made the announcement Monday, adding that it will be the first ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. – A critically endangered gorilla that was born at a New Orleans zoo just six days ago has died. The Audubon Zoo says its animal care staff noticed Wednesday evening that the infant ...

The zoo shared on social media that the baby gorilla that was born to first-time mom Gladys on September 20 will be named Mboka Jo. The name was chosen by the primate team at the zoo. Mboka means ...