British photographer Mark Meth-Cohn had spent four days trekking through the Virunga mountains in Rwanda in search of gorillas when his patience and determination finally paid off.

A photo of a dancing gorilla has won this year’s Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards, according to a press release obtained by PEOPLE on Tuesday, Dec. 9.

Dad Jabari, a 17-year-old giraffe who has called Detroit Zoo home since 2008, is part of a close-knit giraffe family that ...

Congo Falls, the San Antonio Zoo's long-awaited gorilla habitat, opens Saturday. Why it matters: It's been more than 30 years ...

SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio Zoo unveiled its groundbreaking new gorilla habitat, Congo Falls, this Saturday, Dec. 13, at 10 a.m ...

Audubon Nature Institute CEO Michael Sawaya said the organization is studying new membership levels and pricing, including a ...

Recycling your old cell phones and buying used phones can reduce the destructive mining that is putting gorillas and people ...

The two-acre Congo Falls exhibit, the zoo’s first gorilla exhibit in more than 30 years, will open to the public at 10 a.m.

For the first time in 35 years, gorillas have a home at the zoo. It's a big upgrade from the previous enclosure for the ...

One of the four male gorillas housed at Congo Falls, Ajari, weighs more than 400 pounds. More than 30,000 visitors flocked to ...

The three gorillas, Andi, Merry and Anaka, recently completed the move to the San Antonio Zoo in Texas, from Zoo Atlanta in Georgia.

The infant was born to mother 31-year-old N’djia, and father 38-year-old Kelly. N’djia and her baby are now on exhibit at Campo Gorilla Reserve, a zoo exhibit that simulates a rainforest habitat. This ...