My study of the wild gorilla is not yet finished, and even when it is complete, it will contribute only a small part toward man’s understanding of his closest animal relatives, the great apes.

Endangered gorillas are not spared by the virus, which makes the doctors' work even more important. (Read the lessons learned on how to stop Ebola in its tracks.) Wild animals like monkeys and ...

One of the most fantastic experiences in Dzanga-Sangha is the possibility of any tourist to be within meters away of wild gorillas as they go through ... crucial part in the tracking and habituating ...

The Umubano group consists of a dozen members, led by dominant Silverback gorilla Charles, several adult females, some juvenile gorillas, and at least one other infant. The name Umubano means “live ...

Gorillas, like all wild animals, play an important role in their environment. Without these large-scale grazers eating lots of vegetation, the natural balance in the food chain would be disrupted.

Zoos in the United States are home to some of the largest and most impressive collections of wild animals in the world. They serve the dual purpose of letting kids and adults view the animals while ...

There are fewer silverback gorillas in the world than four-year ... Americans who have never had to face down the threat of wild animals can afford to treat wild animals as stuffed animals.

If so, what would this mean for wild animals—and people too ... at the San Diego Zoo announced that the zoo's troop of ...

Gorillas, he said, are intelligent ... Bears, tigers, lions and other wild animals live at the property and Mattive said even those animals know him and his family after being around them for ...

The entire country–if not the world– is rallying behind Peanut (P’nut) the Squirrel and his owners after the Internet famous ...

Visiting the zoo reminds us that, despite our mastery of the planet, we are animals, too. Though it’s a mistake to say any ...

Earlier this month, veterinarians at the San Diego Zoo announced that the zoo's troop of gorillas ... animal could act as an intermediate host, eventually passing the virus to a wild animal.