The Endangered Gorillas of the Congo In the Virunga National Forest, the mountain gorilla population sits in the middle of a war zone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as forest rangers ...

Screengrab from Zoo Knoxville's Facebook post A primate family is mourning the loss of a 47-year-old critically endangered gorilla mom with a “gentle demeanor and distinctive personality.” ...

Many species that have roamed the Earth for millennia are now critically endangered due to habitat destruction, climate ...

ISTANBUL — A young gorilla rescued from a plane’s cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo, officials said Sunday, while wildlife officers consider returning him to his natural habitat.