TACOMA, Wash. — Ivan, one of the most famous gorillas in the world, grew up and lived most of his life in the Tacoma area. Now his life story has inspired a new movie called "The One And Only Ivan", ...

Ivan, a silverback gorilla who lived for 27 years in a Tacoma, Wash., shopping mall, chews on his finger at the Atlanta Zoo in 1996. The story was the inspiration for Katherine Applegate's book The ...

Lisa Wathne spent seven years of her life working at PAWS in Lynnwood trying to get Ivan the gorilla released from a Tacoma department store. Ivan lived for 27 years in a concrete enclosure at the B&I ...

If you're looking for another heartwarming family adventure to add to your watchlist this summer, look no further than "The One and Only Ivan." Disney+ debuted the trailer for the upcoming film on ...

After programming like “Hamilton” and “The Mandalorian” has put the plus in Disney+, “The One and Only Ivan” arrives on Aug. 21 to bring the Disney. Complete with talking animals, cute kids and, yes, ...

Jodi Carrigan stared at Ivan the gorilla’s likeness Wednesday as she fought back tears and gave in to a smile. She marveled at the chubby fingers and soulful eyes of the 600-pound bronze sculpture of ...

Ivan the gorilla strikes a contemplative pose in the latter stages of his life at Zoo Atlanta. Zoo Atlanta Courtesy Shortly after the sculpture of Ivan the gorilla was unveiled at the entrance to ...

TACOMA, Wash. -- A beloved gorilla who once occupied a Lakewood storefront is being immortalized with a statue at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. Ivan, a western lowland gorilla, spent decades ...

Katherine Applegate's The One and Only Ivan was inspired by a real-life gorilla who lived in a mall in Tacoma, Wash. The author says humans have... Meet 'Ivan': The Gorilla Who Lived In A Shopping ...

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