Gorillas

• German zoo fire that killed more than 30 animals caused by New Year’s lanterns

  The three women turned themselves in on learning of the disaster, according to officials.

  World

  Jan 2, 2020
• ‘Learning to be human beings’: gorillas pose on two legs in selfie from African park

  Gorillas are naturally imitative creatures, but they're not always caught doing it like they were here.

  Apr 22, 2019
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• ‘Remarkable, peaceful creatures’: The truth about gorillas

  The size and strength of gorillas can be quite intimidating to humans. But these highly intelligent creatures are actually quite gentle.

  Environment

  Jun 2, 2016
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• Jane Goodall expresses empathy for director of Cincinnati Zoo

  The Jane Goodall Institute has released an email sent by the primatologist and conservationist to the director of the Cincinnati Zoo over the weekend shooting of a gorilla in an effort to protect a small child who entered the primate's habitat.

  Environment

  Jun 2, 2016
• Rwanda names to 24 baby gorillas to promote conservation, draw tourists

  Rwanda named two-dozen baby mountain gorillas in an annual ceremony Saturday that highlights the African country's efforts to protect the endangered animals.

  Environment

  Sep 5, 2015
• Google Doodle honours gorilla conservationist Dian Fossey

  Dian Fossey, the woman who dedicated her life to studying and preserving the mountain gorilla, has been honoured Thursday with a Google Doodle.

  Environment

  Jan 16, 2014