Life-threatening complications suffered by a pregnant gorilla recently forced a Texas zoo to deliver the female gorilla's baby weeks early — with medical doctors helping to get the job done. The Fort ...

A mountain gorilla mother sits with her infant in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park in 2020. (Gorilla Doctors) A mountain gorilla walks in the forest of East Africa’s Virunga Volcanoes conservation ...

A 2018 survey shows that mountain gorilla numbers have increased in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda, and Sarambwe Reserve, DR Congo, according to the Uganda Wildlife Authority. The 2018 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's Partners In Conservation (PIC) is making its annual grant to the Gorilla Doctors in honor of Betty White. The zoo says White, who was known for being a ...

Betty White sits with Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's Jack Hanna and a spider monkey in this undated photo. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium’s Partners In Conservation will make this year's annual grant to ...

In Africa, researchers gather saliva samples from partially chewed leaves that the primates discard after eating. They then extract the DNA and analyze it for viruses. African mountain gorillas are ...

A mountain gorilla walks in the forest of East Africa’s Virunga Volcanoes conservation area. It stops at a piece of wild celery, sits down, and begins to chew. It strips the vegetable’s fibrous ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium’s Partners In Conservation will make this year's annual grant to the Gorilla Doctors in honor of Betty White. Partners In Conservation –– a grassroots group created by ...

Chewed plants are helping veterinarians provide personalized health care to wild, endangered mountain gorillas in East Africa. A mountain gorilla walks in the forest of East Africa's Virunga Volcanoes ...