Inside, I'm asked to put on a thin medical mask to cover my nose and mouth, and a pair of latex ... A 300-pound lowland gorilla, sitting staring back at me and pointing to an impressive set ...

Humans and gorillas share around 98% of their genetic makeup. So it’s not surprising they exhibit human-like behaviors, ...

San Francisco Zoo & Gardens is mourning Oscar Jonesy, its beloved 43-year-old lowland gorilla and leader of the zoo's gorilla ...

A critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, named "Oscar Jonesy," died on Thursday afternoon following a medical ...

Earlier, Zoos Victoria released a statement confirming the beloved gorilla's death and labelled it "unexpected" as keepers remain devastated over the news. “Kimya passed away unexpectedly this ...

The Melbourne Zoo community has been left “heartbroken” following the death of “wonderful” western lowland gorilla Kimya who passed away unexpectedly on Saturday. The revered 20 year old ...

SF Zoo's critically endangered Western lowland gorillas live in the Zoo's "Jones Family Gorilla Preserve", an open-air habitat with a window that allows the animal care teams to monitor the troop.

Melbourne Zoo vets are investigating the death of a 20-year-old gorilla named Kimya, which has left the zoo community devastated. The zoo said in a statement the Western Lowland gorilla's death on ...

Vets at Melbourne Zoo are investigating the unexpected death of a “much-loved” 20-year-old gorilla named Kimya. The western lowland gorilla died suddenly on Saturday morning. Kimya the western ...

A gorilla has died after not waking up from general anaesthesia at Paignton Zoo. Kivu, a 22-year-old western lowland gorilla, died on Thursday following a health check. The zoo said Kivu's keepers ...