Instead, she “tried to elicit their confidence and curiosity by acting like a gorilla,” in her words—imitating their feeding and grooming and, ultimately, their vocalizations. She pretended ...

Cartoons have changed a lot in the decade since Paste originally published this list. Sure, new episodes of The Simpsons, Family Guy, South Park and SpongeBob Squarepants are churned out each year ...

As previously inaccessible forests are opened up by timber companies, commercial hunters gain access to areas where gorilla roam and often use logging vehicles to transport bushmeat to far away ...

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Once you notice how many cartoon characters have four fingers, it‘s hard to ignore. The artistic choice originated with Disney and other early animation studios in the 1920s, and since then it ...

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – The first baby gorilla born at the Detroit Zoo in its nearly 100-year history is in need of a name. Zoo officials said the baby born on Aug. 8 is healthy and thriving with her ...

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Bulera, a popular 35-year-old female western lowland gorilla at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, has died from a highly contagious bacterial illness that is also affecting other gorillas at the zoo.

The Detroit Zoo announced Monday that the baby gorilla born at the zoo earlier this month is thriving and is a girl! According to zoo officials, the baby was the first gorilla born in the zoo's 96 ...