The Fort Worth Zoo is home to several Western Lowland gorillas, including 3-year-old Bruno and his little sister, Jameel, who ...

Scientists researching primates, called "primatologists," have learned a lot over the years about our closest evolutionary ...

Every morning while the great apes of the L.A. Zoo are sleeping, Tania Prebble goes around distributing their food, medicine ...

Dian Fossey transformed our view of mountain gorillas while fighting to save them. But she was also a flawed obsessive whose ...

The gorilla moves with quiet majesty through Uganda’s highland forests, while across the country, communities are stepping up as guardians of their survival, shaping a conservation story that begins ...

New fossils link a strange 3.4-million-year-old foot to Australopithecus deyiremeda, a species that mixed climbing skills with its own style of bipedal walking. The evidence shows that multiple early ...

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 ...

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 ...

Griffith Park-- The Los Angeles Zoo announced Tuesday that a new baby gorilla was born late last month, the fifth great ape birthed at the facility this year. The baby has not yet been named and the ...

A baby gorilla named Sully was born at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs. Sully’s name was chosen by public vote, raising $7,300 for the zoo. Western Lowland Gorillas are critically endangered ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Zoo Knoxville announced the birth of a baby western lowland gorilla. Zoo Knoxville said Kumi, a 27-year-old gorilla, gave birth on Wednesday morning. This is the fourth gorilla ...