Gorillas live in complex social groups led by a dominant male silverback; he is intelligent and powerful, fiercely leading his troop through the dangers of the jungle; gorillas are like humans in ...

It’s administered in two doses, three weeks apart, and, unlike with some drugs, the magnitude of dose does not need to be adjusted depending on the size or weight of the animal receiving a jab. “It is ...

The Detroit Zoo asked the public to vote for one of five names with each vote requiring a monetary donation to the SAFE gorilla (Saving Animals From Extinction) program. “Thank you to everyone ...

However, it remains unclear if gorillas in Gabon consume these plants for medicinal or other reasons. Recent studies have shown that a variety of plants used by animals may also be used for the ...

Rwanda’s Virunga volcanoes have become the go-to for once-in-a-lifetime encounters with mountain gorillas ... on the disease to these incredible animals, which share 98% of their DNA with ...

SEATTLE — Visitors at Woodland Park Zoo will soon say goodbye to one of its newest animals, a baby gorilla that was born in June. The gorilla's mother did not have any interest in him ...

this is the best decision for the baby gorilla’s long-term benefits and well-being,” said Martin Ramirez, Woodland Park Zoo interim senior director of animal care. According to the Woodland ...

Banksy's final piece, outside London Zoo in Camden, north London, shows a gorilla lifting the shutter to release a sea lion and birds, while other animals appear to look on from the inside.

Voting required a $10 minimum donation per vote. All proceeds will benefit the Saving Animals From Extinction (SAFE) Gorilla Program. The SAFE program utilizes the collective efforts from zoos ...