The San Antonio Zoo says the death of one of its tenants, a "critically endangered" 23-year-old male Western Lowland gorilla named Zola, won't delay the opening of its incoming Congo Falls habitat.

Just in time for the crowds visiting the Los Angeles Zoo during the holidays, a western lowland gorilla has birthed an infant who has not yet given a name, and zoo officials say they don’t know if ...

Within the word government is the word “govern.” There are various definitions of govern, one being “to control and direct the public business of a country, city, group of people, etc.,” which best ...

Zola, a 23‑year‑old western lowland gorilla known for his playful breakdancing videos and fondness for Whitney Houston songs, died this week at the Dallas Zoo after a sudden decline in health. Zoo ...

British photographer Mark Meth-Cohn won the accolade for his photo, which was taken in Rwanda earlier this year Mark Meth-Cohn/Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Mark Meth-Cohn has won this year's Nikon ...

The Los Angeles Zoo has celebrated its fifth great ape birth of the year with the arrival of a western lowland gorilla infant on Saturday, Nov. 22, adding to a remarkable string of births that have ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Los Angeles Zoo welcomed the birth of a baby gorilla, the fifth and latest addition in a recent baby boom of ...

Juba the gorilla, one of three transferred to the San Antonio Zoo. (San Antonio Zoo) SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Zoo has acquired three male gorillas to join Congo Falls, the zoo’s new two-acre ...

British photographer Mark Meth-Cohn had spent four days trekking through the Virunga mountains in Rwanda in search of gorillas when his patience and determination finally paid off. There he ...

Pioneering primatologist Dian Fossey destroyed the myth of gorillas as savage brutes before being killed by human hands, 40 years ago this month. Dian Fossey was not the most obvious choice to lead ...

The Army’s favorite psychological operation soldiers want you. The Army’s 4th Psychological Operations Group (Airborne), the same group that put out the eerie recruitment video “Ghosts in the Machine” ...