In one corner, we have the mighty Silverback Mountain Gorilla, with powerful arm strength and fearsome teeth. In the other ...

The mountain gorilla is legally protected within ... After Uncle Bert's death, Group 4 could not, without their silverback leader, continue as a cohesive social unit. Tiger, ready to try the ...

Officials at the Zoo​ on Friday confirmed that their 43-year-old endangered Western lowland gorilla named "Oscar Jonesy" died ...

There had been scientific observations of wild mountain gorillas in ... authority by a dominant male—a silverback, so-called because with age a gorilla's dorsal hair turns silvery gray.

A critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, named "Oscar Jonesy," died on Thursday afternoon following a medical ...

People have been pushing into the mountain gorilla’s forests in central Africa for decades ... with their young and usually one dominant adult male – known as a ‘silverback’ because of the patch of ...

Tell us what a typical trip to see the mountain gorillas entails ... I’ve watched a gorilla from a safe distance, and all of a sudden, the Silverback will brush past me and step on my boots ...

The zoo didn't specify what type of medical procedure the gorilla underwetn. Oscar Jonesy was born in 1981 and had resided at the Buffalo Zoo for many years before becoming the "silverback" or ...