Male silverback mountain gorillas can reach heights of 1.5-1.8 meters, with arm spans of up to 2.25 meters and weighing ...

Many Silverback Mountain Gorillas do see eye contact as a challenge. A male gorilla will keep his eyes open to any challengers that might threaten the safety of his family. Direct eye contact will ...

Staff at an Ohio zoo received a surprise delivery when a gorilla they believed for four years to be a male gave birth. Columbus Zoo said that Sully, who has been a resident since 2019, was ...

The bigger a male gorilla, the better he is at beating his chest to signal to friends and foe just how powerful he is, scientists have confirmed. The impressive drumming sound is, as suspected ...

A mature male may be six feet tall and weigh 400 pounds or more; his enormous arms can span eight feet. The mountain gorilla’s range is limited to a small area of lush wet forests in central Africa.

Louisville Zoo visitors can now see a young gorilla and his foster mother bond in the zoo's Gorilla Forest, spokesperson Kyle Shepherd said in a news release Wednesday. Abeo, a 1½-month-old male ...

Abeo (pronounced ah-BAY-oh), a 1.5-month-old male Western Lowland gorilla, was born at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle to first-time mom Akenji. Unfortunately, Akenji was unable to bond with her ...

I have looked a silverback mountain gorilla in the eye and lived to tell the tale. Could there be an experience so ...

The two are now part of the daily viewing rotation at the exhibit. Abeo is a 1 1/2-year-old male Western Lowland gorilla. He was born June 28 at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle to first-time mom ...

Abeo is making his debut at the zoo's award-winning Gorilla Forest. The 1.5 month old male Western Lowland gorilla is being fostered by Kweli, a 40-year-old female gorilla. Both are available to ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A baby gorilla boy born at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo earlier this summer who his mother rejected has now been accepted by a foster mom at his new home at Louisville Zoo in ...