The successes of the pioneering women’s collectives have inspired the formation of similar initiatives in other villages ...

A historic surgery changed everything.

A 12-year-old male western lowland gorilla living at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park underwent what is believed to be a ...

Mizani, a 12-year-old male western lowland gorilla at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, underwent a first-of-its-kind ...

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has officially launched an application dubbed “My Gorilla Family.” The app is a pioneer initiative to protect Uganda’s mountain gorilla population, leveraging ...

A 12-year-old lowland gorilla at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park underwent a successful mastoidectomy to treat an infection ...

Rwanda has 14 mountain gorilla families that have been carefully habituated to human observers and “can be visited by up to ...

Four gorillas are back in the wild after an impressive journey. According to a news release from the conservation organization Re: Wild, a quartet of critically endangered female eastern lowland ...

Only about 900 mountain gorillas—the animals protected by Dian Fossey of Gorillas in the Mist fame—remain in the wild. But the few will probably "be just fine," largely because veterinary care is now ...

The 12-year-old gorilla at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park seemed to struggle to open his mouth. Mizani avoided eating and often held his head up while squinting his eyes, indicating head pain.

The Libyan Wildlife Protection Society has warned against turning Libya into a corridor and market for smuggling wild animals ...

Four critically endangered eastern lowland gorillas moved from a sanctuary to the wild world of Mt. Tshiaberimu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She ...