The habitat will feature the largest gorilla tower in the world, more than 70 feet tall, offering 360-degree views.

Zoo Knoxville is excited to introduce the newest member of its Western lowland gorilla troop: Bella, a 10-year-old female who ...

Did you know you can visit Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo for free year-round? This summer, bring the family for animal demos, ...

A scene equal parts humorous and heartbreaking unfolded this week at the Lincoln Park Zoo, where Nzinga, a 26-year-old silverback gorilla, appeared utterly disinterested while leafing through Emily ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — As Chicago faced its first heat wave of the summer season, animals at the Lincoln Park Zoo beat the heat with some cool treats. Umande, a western lowland gorilla living at the ...

CHICAGO — The Lincoln Park Zoo has introduced their new 6-year-old river otter named “Tucker.” He is a 6-year-old adult river otter who hails from Roosevelt Park Zoo in Minot, North Dakota.

Nyati, a western lowland gorilla born in the Como Park Zoo, has died following years of battling brain lesions.

BERLIN – Fatou, the oldest gorilla living in captivity worldwide, is getting ready for her 68th birthday in style. The Berlin zoo on Friday presented Fatou with a basket of fruit and vegetables ...

Luckily, zoos aren’t just for kids; as a grown-up, you can go whenever you want — no need to wait for a school trip. While ...

Kingo, the first western lowland gorilla ever habituated in the wild, has died, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden announced in a Facebook post on Friday.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Zoo Knoxville announced Wednesday the passing of Kowali, a Western Iowland gorilla. She passed peacefully at 47. Born on Jan. 9, 1978, at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, Illinois ...

Franklin Park Zoo gorilla Kitombe was “humanely euthanized” on Thursday, the zoo said in a statement. Kitombe, known as “Kit,” was a 38-year-old, geriatric Western lowland gorilla.