The San Francisco Zoo has welcomed a new resident to its gorilla preserve — a 26-year-old male silverback western lowland gorilla named Cecil.

San Antonio Zoo is expanding with a massive new 2-acre habitat called Congo Falls, which is set to open later this year.

The San Francisco Zoological Society's fifty-fifth annual ZooFest celebrates the arrival of silverback gorilla Cecil and decades-long commitment to wildlife conservation with a silverback-themed ...

The zoo has previously been criticised by a charity for continuing to house the western lowland gorillas in captivity while the new enclosure - which is located at a different site in the city - remai ...

Bristol Zoo's explanation regarding gorillas remaining at the shuttered zoo has resurfaced, after a viral video sparks concern for welfare of the animals.

Samson was almost an instant star when he came to the zoo as a baby in 1950, and he continued as its "zooperstar" until his ...

The adorable western lowland gorilla born at the Los Angeles Zoo last month (the first in 20 years!) now has a name: Angela. “The L.A. Zoo is very fortunate to have had a longtime donor name the ...

San Francisco Zoo's newest gorilla is preparing to make his public debut this weekend, two months after his arrival. Cecil, a 26-year-old silverback western lowland gorilla, came to the San Francisco ...

The “world’s loneliest” gorillas have been discovered inside an abandoned UK zoo that shut more than three years ago.

However, in recent years, trespassers and 'urban explorers' have been to visit the old Bristol Zoo, and in 2024 gorillas were spotted banging on the windows of the old site, with director of ...

Eight gorillas were filmed this week 'banging on the windows' by urban explorers at the zoo, which closed its doors in 2022.