Humans and gorillas share around 98% of their genetic makeup. So it’s not surprising they exhibit human-like behaviors, ...

In the video above, the gorilla walks up to the glass ... and Cross River gorillas and the Eastern lowland and Mountain gorillas, respectively. Western lowland gorillas are the most common species ...

The western lowland gorilla was the third-oldest male of the critically endangered species living in a U.S. zoo. "We are heartbroken by the loss of Oscar," Tanya Peterson, the zoo's CEO and ...

Prices: Uganda – $700, Rwanda – $1,500, DRC – $600 for mountain gorillas, $400 for eastern lowland gorillas. 2. Endangerment of Mountain Gorillas (or why they may go extinct during our lifetime) ...

Gorillas possess massive physical strength, with the males being much larger than the females. Mountain gorilla (left) and eastern lowland gorilla (right). The two subspecies of eastern gorilla.

SAN FRANCISCO - A critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, named "Oscar Jonesy," died on Thursday afternoon following a medical procedure at 43 years old, according to the San Francisco Zoo.