Mountain gorillas might look like muscle-bound jungle kings, but they’ve got layers (and lots of them). Behind those broad shoulders and serious stares are creatures full of quirks, social smarts, and ...

Fifty-five years ago, Dian Fossey first appeared on the cover of National Geographic, bringing newfound awareness to the mountain gorillas who call the Virunga Massif their home. The 1970 issue with ...

The Dallas Zoo is asking visitors to donate their old electronics to prevent the destruction of gorilla habitats. From Feb. 1 ...

BWINDI, Uganda (AP) — Sept. 24 is observed as World Gorilla Day. It was launched in 2017 to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the establishment of a Rwanda-based gorilla study center founded by ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. New research reveals that while close bonds protect female ...

I recently learned that gorillas are actually big softies. Behind that frightening chest beating act, there’s actually a shy ...

If you purchased a new electronic device, don’t chuck the old one—the Dallas Zoo says recycling them can save gorillas all over the world.

After a window had to be repaired at their enclosure, the apes made their way back into the animal enclosure, facing guests.