Gorillas may have greater self-awareness than scientists previously thought. A new study finds that gorillas perform just as ...

Human activities such as mining, agriculture, urbanization, damming and logging threaten the habitats of great apes in Africa ...

New research suggests gorillas may be just as self-aware as chimpanzees, despite struggling with the mirror test.

What would you do if you were approached by a silverback mountain gorilla? Watch the amazing footage of this close encounter.

Millions of animals are at risk, but what are the rarest animals in the world? These are some of the most endangered animals, ...

The first baby gorilla to be born at Blackpool Zoo has arrived in India as part of a global conservation scheme. Meisie, who ...

Leopards and gorillas are compared based on size, strength, speed, senses, defense mechanisms, and combat strategies to predict which animal would win in a fight. Despite the gorilla's strength ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

Meisie, born on May 7, 2010, to mother Miliki and father Bukavu, made history as the zoo’s first-ever baby gorilla. Her ...

Banner image: A western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla), a species known to inhabit parts of Cameroon that border Taraba state. Image by Rhett A. Butler/Mongabay.

You might have heard how Born Free is devoted to gorilla conservation in Cameroon, but did you know their rainforest habitat ...

The modern Planet of the Apes film series, which launched with 2011’s Rise of the Planet of the Apes, is one of the more unlikely Hollywood success stories in recent memory. Breathing new life into ...