Zoo officials are calling it "one of the most challenging periods in recent memory for our San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance ...

It has been a challenging time for the San Diego Zoo, where three beloved animals — a polar bear, giraffe and gorilla — died ...

The San Diego Zoo was hit with another tough loss Tuesday, announcing the death of a 30-year-old Western lowland gorilla ...

On the heels of last week’s devastating loss of a beloved polar bear and giraffe, the San Diego Zoo on Tuesday announced that ...

SAN DIEGO — Maka, a 30-year-old Western lowland gorilla at the San Diego Zoo, died this week. He was surrounded by the ...

Maka, a Western Iowland gorilla, "was diagnosed with chromosomal abnormalities" at age 5 but lived with "grace and vitality ...

San Diego muralists Ground Floor Murals created a tribute mural in East Village for deceased San Diego Zoo animals: Kalluk ...

Maka the gorilla, cherished by staff and visitors, dies from cardiac event. San Diego Zoo community shares touching memories ...

Gorilla Maka, a gentle giant of the San Diego Zoo’s bachelor troop, dies unexpectedly at 30, leaving behind a legacy of grace and connection, zookeepers said.

The San Diego Zoo has announced the death of Maka, a 30-year-old Western lowland gorilla, just days after staff made the decision to compassionately euthanize some of its longest-tenured animals.

Gorilla Maka, a gentle giant of the San Diego Zoo’s bachelor troop, dies unexpectedly at 30, leaving behind a legacy of grace and connection, zookeepers said.

Gorilla Maka, a gentle giant of the San Diego Zoo’s bachelor troop, dies unexpectedly at 30, leaving behind a legacy of grace and connection, zookeepers said.