Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Trail cameras have finally caught the elusive and critically endangered Cross River gorilla — the world's rarest great ape. The ...

DAKAR REGION, Senegal — Conservationists have captured the first images of a group of rare Cross River gorillas with multiple babies in Nigeria's Mbe mountains, proof that the subspecies once feared ...

Where Do Mountain Gorillas Live? As their name suggests, mountain gorillas live at high elevations deep in the forests of mountain ranges. Their range extends in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National ...

Does Florida have a troop of wild gorillas running around the Everglades? Could you stumble upon a wild mountain gorilla while wandering the wilderness in Georgia or Washington? A clip from a ...

Mountain gorillas might look like muscle-bound jungle kings, but they’ve got layers (and lots of them). Behind those broad shoulders and serious stares are creatures full of quirks, social smarts, and ...

On World Gorilla Day 2024, a new report outlines how 30 years of sustained effort and partnership contributed to the recovery of the only great ape in the world not in steep decline. Since 1991, the ...

Wild gorillas have become one of the planet’s most sought-after wildlife encounters, yet they’re found in surprisingly few places. These gentle giants roam the dense forests of central Africa, though ...

If you're taking a new job, or moving to a new town, it can often help if you have at least one friend who's already there — someone to introduce you around and show you the ropes. This is true for ...

A 21-year study of 164 wild mountain gorillas found that strong social bonds produce different health effects for males and females, with males experiencing more illness but fewer injuries when they ...