The focal point of the exhibit is the Mays Family Silverback Peak, a 74-foot-tall climbing tower. From the top, the gorillas ...

The Fort Worth Zoo is home to several Western Lowland gorillas, including 3-year-old Bruno and his little sister, Jameel, who ...

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A gorilla at Congo Falls, the new two-acre habitat at the San Antonio Zoo. The seven recently-arrived gorillas didn't go ...

Smokey Bear. Ham the Space Chimp. Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling. Not many animals reach celebrity status, but it’s a bit of a tradition here at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. In January, we rolled out ...

Just days after the San Antonio Zoo celebrated the grand opening of its new Congo Falls habitat, visitors have posted now-viral videos showing the gorillas "banging" at the clear walls of their ...

Concept art shows the Congo Falls habitat at the San Antonio Zoo. Credit: Courtesy of San Antonio Zoo The San Antonio Zoo’s highly anticipated Congo Falls habitat is finally here, and its public ...

One thing many people don't know about Shaquille O'Neal is his love for zoos. Whenever he visits one, The Big Aristotle would always check out the gorillas and would experience the same thing.

Congo Falls, the San Antonio Zoo’s hotly anticipated new attraction, doesn’t open to the public until this weekend, but it has been gorilla-ready for a while. That means eagle-eyed visitors checking ...

Just in time for the crowds visiting the Los Angeles Zoo during the holidays, a western lowland gorilla has birthed an infant who has not yet given a name, and zoo officials say they don’t know if ...

Juba the gorilla, one of three transferred to the San Antonio Zoo. (San Antonio Zoo) SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Zoo has acquired three male gorillas to join Congo Falls, the zoo’s new two-acre ...