While it was an accident, the incident highlights the importance of taking extreme caution when caring for endangered animals ...

Alert Turkish customs staff found a five-month-old western lowland gorilla in a postal package at Istanbul airport. The ...

After the rescue, officials transferred the baby gorilla to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry's care units.

A smuggled baby gorilla was discovered inside a small wooden crate at Istanbul Airport in Turkey. The endangered animal was ...

A baby gorilla wearing a tiny T-shirt was discovered inside a small wooden crate at the Istanbul Airport before being subsequently rescued. Customs enforcement teams flagged down a cargo shipment ...

Spread the loveAuthorities at the Istanbul Airport rescued a smuggled baby gorilla inside of a small wooden crate over the weekend. The endangered animal was being transported from Nigeria to Thailand ...

Footage shared on social media by Turkey’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry shows the baby gorilla, wearing a t-shirt, ...

Eyare, a female western lowland gorilla, died at the Wilder Institute ... and interviews with staff involved in the incident. The animal's death occurred last Tuesday around 9 a.m., when a gorilla ...

A western lowland gorilla at Zoo Atlanta welcomed a “healthy ... and the first few days of life are uncertain for any baby animal.” Officials said an necropsy is planned to learn more ...

THE WESTERN LOWLAND GORILLA STARTED HAVING HEALTH ISSUES LIKE ... Christopher Bonar, director of animal health at Zoo New England.“While the risks associated with anesthesia are extremely ...