Rescued after being orphaned and shot in the head by poachers, an infant gorilla is now safely in the care of Ape Action ...

The Gorilla Doctors, he notes ... it limits the risk to human health," he says. (See pictures of orphan gorillas rescued from poachers.) All the while they keep a trained eye on the gorillas.

PA Media Djongo was born at Port Lympne Reserve after his father was rescued as an orphan Mayombe and Djongo are believed to be the first gorilla pair, where both parents were born in captivity ...

As a young, sick, orphaned gorilla, he was acquired by Lisbon Zoo from a Portuguese circus, it added. Later he was transferred to Stuttgart Zoo in Germany to live in a nursery group for orphaned ...