the Cross River gorillas are the smallest. They are around four to 5.5 feet high and weigh up to 440 pounds. In comparison, the Eastern Lowland gorilla is around six feet tall and weighs around 550 ...

Silver Back Gorilla. Image via Depositphotos. The Nigerian government supports wildlife conservation, the have implemented policies to protect endangered species. Support from the government is ...

Gladys, the Cincinnati Zoo's 12-year-old western lowland gorilla, is pregnant, the zoo announced Wednesday. The baby is expected to be here in September or October. It will be the zoo's 51st gorilla ...

The Columbus Zoo’s trailblazing gorilla, the first in the world to be born in captivity, became a matriarch and presided over ...

Gorillas aren't hunting bugs - they're foraging for truffles. A new study uncovers surprising behavior deep in the Congo ...

At the time of her death, she was the oldest-known gorilla in the world. In the early hours of Jan. 17, 2017, Columbus lost one of its best-known female celebrities, Colo. The western lowland ...

In Congo’s Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park, gorillas are scratching at the soil as a foraging strategy to reach a species of […] ...

caring for "everything from a naked mole rat" to the western lowland gorillas. While most of his work revolved around the Clifton site where Bristol Zoo was based, he found himself faced with ...

In Gabon’s lush forests, gorillas have been observed munching on something peculiar: tree bark. But not just any tree bark!

As the executive director of the Wind River Buffalo Initiative and Eastern Shoshone tribal member, Baldes has helped grow the number of buffalo on the reservation for the last decade. The latest ...