The Houston Zoo has never had an escaped animal threaten visitors, but that doesn't mean staffers and volunteers aren't ...

New research suggests gorillas may be just as self-aware as chimpanzees, despite struggling with the mirror test.

Gorillas may have greater self-awareness than scientists previously thought. A new study finds that gorillas perform just as ...

The Norfolk zoo lost power on Tuesday night, and not long after, rumors started circulating online that the electricity ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in zoo gorillas, but its origins remain unknown. Researchers from the University of Minnesota, in collaboration with national and international partners, ...

Microbiome and metabolome analyses in feces of zoo-housed and wild western lowland gorillas. Credit: npj Biofilms and Microbiomes (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41522-025-00664-3 ...

Let us watch the cute and relatable antics of a baby gorilla as he playfully annoys his dad at the zoo by for instance trowing sticks. In this display of animal behavior that mirrors human familial ...

A BELOVED gorilla has died, leaving members of the public and animal keepers "deeply saddened". The western lowland gorilla named Tebe lived at Howletts Wild Animal Park near Canterbury ...

Leopards and gorillas are compared based on size, strength, speed, senses, defense mechanisms, and combat strategies to predict which animal would win in a fight. Despite the gorilla's strength ...

You can recycle those unwanted devices with the Detroit Zoo and help protect wild gorillas. The Detroit Zoo is once again partnering with the SAFE (Saving Animals from Extinction) Gorilla for its ...

You can recycle those unwanted devices with the Detroit Zoo and help protect wild gorillas. All reusable devices will be refurbished and resold to support SAFE Gorilla's conservation efforts in ...