The baby gorilla at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has a name thanks to a fundraising naming contest. "Sully" is the name of the baby ...

After weeks of votes and fundraising to benefit the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo), their western lowland gorilla Asha’s baby ...

Researchers have seen mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda and Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda ...

"We are actually all working together." Officials deploy unexpected strategy to combat poaching: 'We get some money from ...

New research from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and the University of Turku reveals that female ...

The outlook for mountain gorillas has been positive since 2018, when a survey showed that the population exceeded 1,000. It’s a remarkable comeback for a species that faced extinction in the last ...

KINSHASA, Congo-Kinshasa — Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla who famously posed for a selfie with a ranger at Congo's Virunga National Park, has died at 14 after a long illness, the park said. “It is with ...

A mountain gorilla mother sits with her infant in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park in 2020. (Gorilla Doctors) A mountain gorilla walks in the forest of East Africa’s Virunga Volcanoes conservation ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Successful conservation interventions have helped mountain gorilla populations recover from 620 in 1989 to more than 1,000 today. However, mountain ...

The votes are in, and the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s baby gorilla officially has a name. Meet Sully! After weeks of public voting, fans picked a name for the zoo’s 3-month-old, critically endangered ...

Mating decline: Post-reproductive females were not observed mating for an average of 7.5 years before they exit the study ...

A mountain gorilla walks in the forest of East Africa’s Virunga Volcanoes conservation area. It stops at a piece of wild celery, sits down, and begins to chew. It strips the vegetable’s fibrous ...