Continue reading to discover the four gorilla subspecies and learn about the world’s largest gorilla. Gorillas: An ...

The western lowland gorilla is a calm ... gorillas are regularly captured in traps meant for other forest animals. They are ...

The Columbus Zoo has welcomed the birth of a critically endangered western lowland baby gorilla, according to ... “The Zoo’s expert Animal Care team continues to monitor the gorillas and ...

(Learn how animal mothers remind us of our own ... a critically endangered subspecies of western gorilla, in the wild and in captivity. “They're very much individual beings, just like people ...

The newborn western lowland gorilla is mother Sue's first child ... instincts haven't kicked in," said Rachel Vass, interim animal care manager at Woodland Park Zoo, in a statement.

In 2024, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens battled a bacterial infection that killed five apes. Here's how the zoo navigated the outbreak.

Bulera, a popular 35-year-old female western lowland gorilla at the Jacksonville Zoo ... in their indoor spaces," she said, so the zoo's animal health and care teams "can keep a close eye on ...

Shigella is a bacteria that causes diarrhea, vomiting, cramps and dehydration. While more severe in apes, people also can get infected.

On Tuesday, the zoo humanely euthanized Roxie, a 48-year-old Western lowland gorilla. She was euthanized due to age-related decline and was surrounded by her animal care team when she died ...

Patty, an 11-year-old western lowland gorilla ... Maloney credits and commended Patty's addition to the Gorilla Forest to the zoo's Animal Care Team.