Kitombe, a gorilla who's lived at Boston's Franklin Park Zoo for more than 25 years, died on Thursday, the zoo announced.

The Franklin Park Zoo welcomed a new baby foal to their family. Obi, a Poitou donkey foal, was formally introduced in a social media post on Tuesday. The name is short for “Obernai,” a city in France.

BOSTON (WHDH) - A giraffe calf that was born in August is making his debut at the Franklin Park Zoo after dealing with health issues after birth. The zoo is now asking for the public’s help in naming ...

The Franklin Park Zoo in Boston is mourning one of its beloved primates this week, as Kitombe, a male western lowland gorilla, passed away on Dec. 5. The zoo reported that there was "a rapid decline" ...

WELL, ED MARIA KATUMBI HAS BEEN HERE AT THE FRANKLIN PARK ZOO FOR MORE THAN TWO DECADES, BUT WHEN HIS HEALTH TOOK A TURN FOR THE WORSE, HIS CARE TEAM STEPPED IN RIGHT AWAY. AND TONIGHT, THEY’RE TRYING ...

Two months after his birth in early August, zoo staff in a post on Facebook Tuesday said they named the foal “Obi.” The name is a nod to the French city of Obernai and the French roots of the rare ...

Following a recent and rapid decline in health, Kitombe, a male western lowland gorilla better known to the public as Kit, died at 38 years old on Thursday, the Franklin Park Zoo announced. “We are ...

BOSTON (WPRI) — The Franklin Park Zoo’s her of Hartmann’s mountain zebras grew by one earlier this month. The Boston zoo announced that a female foal was born on Sept. 4 to parents 12-year-old Zoey ...

Meet Franklin Park Zoo's newest addition! A Masai giraffe calf that was born on Aug. 7 can now be seen exploring the savannah alongside his mother, Amari. At nearly 7 feet tall and 225 pounds, he's ...

A child was “seriously injured” by a falling tree branch at Franklin Park Zoo on Tuesday, according to State Police. Troopers responded to the Boston zoo at around 12:45 p.m., for a report of a ...

The Franklin Park Zoo announced its newest member of their family: a baby boy gorilla. On Tuesday, the zoo said the baby, who is the first male baby gorilla born at the zoo, was delivered via Cesarean ...