Four critically endangered eastern lowland gorillas moved from a sanctuary to the wild world of Mt. Tshiaberimu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She ...

Conservationist and veterinarian Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka has been on a decades-long mission to save critically endangered mountain gorillas in Uganda. As CNN reported, she fell in love with the ...

There are about a thousand mountain gorillas remaining on Earth, and about half live in the forests of the Virunga mountains ...

BWINDI, Uganda (AP) — News of a sick or injured mountain gorilla can worry local residents in this mountainous area that’s home to the endangered species. That’s partly because most of the gorillas ...

(CNN) — Last October, four female eastern lowland gorillas were airlifted from their home in Kasuhgo, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and released 40 miles (64 kilometers) northeast in Virunga ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For the first time in over a decade, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo staff are celebrating a new baby at the zoo’s Primate World habitat – a critically endangered ...

Little Joe, a Western Lowland Gorilla, is leaving the Franklin Park Zoo as part of Gorilla Species Survival Project.

Both gorillas are well-loved by their respective zoo families, the Pittsburgh Zoo said in a May 14 announcement.

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. BWINDI, Uganda — News of a sick or injured mountain gorilla can worry local residents in this mountainous area ...