This video explores what it’s like to work with animals on a film set. It shows how the crew coordinates with handlers, ...

Dian Fossey was a zoologist who spent decades studying the elusive mountain gorillas of Congo and Rwanda before she was ...

For people looking for a unique holiday, the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens will be open on Christmas Day, even if it rains, the ...

An inspiring collaboration is emerging in Uganda:Paying tourists are supporting the monitoring and protection of local ...

When Dian Fossey started her work in September 1967, the mountain gorilla population was hurtling towards extinction. She was one of the Trimates, a trio of female primatologists that included Jane ...

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR SAN ANTONIO ZOO - Guests attend the grand opening of Congo Falls, America's new landmark gorilla ...

“Some of the animals on Santa’s Nice List include sea otters Chloe and Kevin, American black bears Juniper and Hazel, western lowland gorilla, Mboka Jo, and Asian small-clawed otter pups Ripple, ...

Great apes are humans' closest relatives in the animal kingdom. As much as 98.8% of their DNA is shared, but while the number ...

More than half of the world’s mountain gorillas live in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The sole luxury accommodation within the park gates is the ...

Since opening on December 13, Congo Falls has nearly doubled the San Antonio Zoo's visitor budget to over 30,000, a feat even more impressive considering San Antonio has seen less than ideal weather.