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

The western lowland gorilla is a calm ... gorillas are regularly captured in traps meant for other forest animals. They are either killed or wounded as a result of illegal hunting.

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 ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (WSAV) – Kambera, a western lowland gorilla delivered the 26 th gorilla born at Zoo Atlanta on Wednesday. According to Zoo Atlanta, the animal care and veterinary teams are closely ...

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 ...

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 ...

An infant western lowland gorilla born five days ago on Nov. 13 at Zoo Atlanta was found deceased this morning. A necropsy, the animal equivalent of an autopsy, will be conducted to determine the ...

Kitombe, a western lowland gorilla who has lived at the Franklin ... and “his veterinary and animal care team have determined it is necessary to place Kitombe under anesthesia” Thursday ...