Experience the Denver Zoo in a new LIGHT at Zoo Lights! Filling 80 acres with over three million lights, you'll find new and returning traditions. Featuring some of your favorite animals portrayed in light displays, discover the awe and beauty of Zoo Lights! Learn more at https://bit.ly/3YlN233 | Visit Denver

Gunther, Kal and Mbeli, all western lowland gorillas, enjoyed a taste of winter in Denver, Colorado, after snow blanketed the @DenverZoo. The gorillas are new to the zoo, having moved there from Atlanta this past summer. Kal and Mbeli weren’t too convinced, the zoo noted, but Gunther played happily in the white stuff. #COwx #Denver #WinterIsHere #Gorilla | WeatherNation

World Gorilla Day was on September 24! 🦍🦍 Here at Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance, we’re celebrating our two half-brother gorillas, Kal and Gunther. These two came to us from Zoo Atlanta five years ago through the Gorilla Species Survival Plan, and while their personalities differ, their bond is strong. Every day, our Animal Care Specialists work with Kal and Gunther on training that allows them to participate in their own healthcare, everything from showing specific body parts to more advanc

Join us in celebrating #WorldRainforestWeek with our new virtual reality adventure; Gorilla Trek! 🦍 This immersive experience transports you to the heart of Rwanda’s remote Volcanoes National Park to learn more about a troop of wild mountain gorillas in their forest habitat. Mountain gorillas are Endangered and are primarily threatened by the clearance and degradation of their forest home. It’s estimated that there are only over 1,000 mountain gorillas in the world and these elusive animals can

Say hello to Thorn! The Denver Zoo’s newest baby giraffe has officially been named—and it’s a perfect fit. Named after the thorny trees giraffes love to munch on in the wild, this 250-pound beauty is already turning heads with her long legs and even longer lashes. Stop by and say hi to Thorn on your next visit! #DenverZoo #BabyGiraffe #ThornTheGiraffe #DenverAnimals #ZooBabies #ColoradoWildlife | I'm From Denver