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The zoo's gorilla troop may have more good news in store in the next few months. Eyare will soon be able to play with her half-sibling if all goes well — a 14-year-old member of the troop ...
In 1996, a 3-year-old boy tumbled 24 feet into a gorilla enclosure after sliding through a barrier at a Chicago-area zoo. What happened next was as surprising as it was endearing. Video from the ...
The Detroit Zoo welcomed a very special delivery Thursday - a baby gorilla - the first in the zoo's 96-year history. The gorilla doesn’t have a name yet, and the sex has not been determined.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo staff are celebrating a new baby at the zoo’s Primate World habitat – an endangered gorilla born to mom Asha early Monday morning.
The baby’s father, Goma, is also showing interest in his newborn. “Asha is sitting and lying down with the baby and gently patting its back, which is really adorable,” Ashton Asbury, animal keeper, ...
Megan, a gorilla at the Dallas Zoo, holds her baby born Friday, July 18, 2025. The Dallas Zoo has a new baby, a gorilla born in the early hours of Friday, July 18, to 20-year-old mom Megan.
The baby’s mom, 32-year-old Asha, a critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, is bonding with her new baby, and the pair “seem to be doing well,” zookeepers said.
A gorilla had her third baby at a Colorado zoo, and keepers are calling it a "bundle of joy." The zoo was filled with "pure joy" on July 21, after welcoming the newest baby gorilla, according to a ...