JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens officials announced Wednesday their apes are doing well following a Shigella outbreak that killed four primates in August and September. The Shigella ...

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens of Florida is mourning the loss of three apes after a highly contagious bacterial infection spread through some of its primate population. The zoo reported the first ...

Duval County residents and zookeepers are mourning the deaths of two more animals, less than a week after a lowland gorilla died from the same highly contagious bacterial illness. Western lowland ...

Three apes at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens died over the past week due to a highly infectious bacterial infection, according to the zoo. Bulera, a 35-year-old female lowland gorilla died due to ...

A "handful" of the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens' 18 apes are receiving medical treatment for shigella, a highly contagious bacterial illness that has already claimed the lives of a female western ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Staff at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens are working to contain an outbreak of a bacterial infection that has claimed the lives of three great apes in less than a week. Last ...

Three apes who were living at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Florida died from a shigella infection in the last week, the zoo said on Facebook. The zoo on Thursday announced the "unexpected" ...

Excited children and parents crowded underneath the stainless steel structure suspended overhead at the Indianapolis Zoo. The pointed and cheered as a chimpanzee made its way along the elevated ...