The Columbus Zoo’s trailblazing gorilla, the first in the world to be born in captivity, became a matriarch and presided over ...

The new baby gorilla at the Little Rock Zoo in Little Rock, Arkansas, now has a name thanks to TODAY viewers. Beni's name, which was revealed April 8 on the show, comes from the name of territory ...

Columbus zookeepers discovered a newborn in the gorilla enclosure. The little tyke was healthy but was rejected by her mother, so she was hand-raised by zoo staff. Fortunately, she thrived on baby ...

Disney World has been the site of another magical moment: the birth of a baby Masai giraffe. Mother giraffe Mara welcomed her newest calf, named Tucker, at the Animal Kingdom Theme Park in Bay ...

Fatou, the oldest gorilla living in captivity worldwide, is getting ready for her 68th birthday in style. The Berlin zoo on Friday presented Fatou with a basket of fruit and vegetables ahead of ...

A 48-year-old gorilla was euthanized in Colorado, zoo officials said. Screengrab from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo on Facebook A gorilla known for her tickle fights was euthanized due to age-related ...

Roxie, who the zoo called their “Gorilla Icon,” was the fifth oldest ... and loved to wrestle and play with her when she was a baby. She also became a pillar for 32-year-old female Kwisha ...

In 2012, the female Nache in his harem suffered a burst appendix during advanced pregnancy, and both she and the unborn baby gorilla died, according to the Swiss newspaper Neue Zuricher Zeitung.