The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden announced the name of Gladys the gorilla's three-week-old son. The zoo's care team ...

A gorilla at the San Diego Zoo smashed through the glass wall of its enclosure at the facility on Saturday, Oct. 11. Denny, ...

Earlier this year, Donald Trump admitted he didn’t know “what the Congo is” – and the American President is far from alone ...

Gorillas play a vital role in ensuring this balance. The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund says the animals protect the land by ...

KINSHASA, Congo-Kinshasa — Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla who famously posed for a selfie with a ranger at Congo's Virunga National Park, has died at 14 after a long illness, the park said. “It is with ...

San Antonio Zoo will soon be home to eight Western Lowland gorillas in a huge, two-acre exhibit called Congo Falls. The ...

Illegal logging has surged in the tropical forests of eastern Congo after falling into rebel hands earlier this year, stoking fears of widespread environmental damage, according to residents and ...

A gorilla made famous after her selfie with a ranger at Congo's Virunga National Park has died. Park officials said Ndakasi died on Sept. 26 at the age of 14 "following a prolonged illness in which ...

The conservation horror story of last week, when the BBC’s investigative journalists reported a significant increase in the slaughter of the western lowland gorillas in Congo Brazzaville for trophie ...

Just over a year ago, Andre Bauma and his adopted daughter Ndakasi huddled together as bombs, rockets and mortars rent the air. Bauma recalls holding Ndakasi and stroking her thick, dark hair. They ...

GOMA, Congo (Reuters) - East Congo's conflict has put more than a quarter of the world's last mountain gorillas at the mercy of armed groups who hunt and camp in their territory, park officials said ...