Heartbreak as much-loved gorilla Tebe dies at Howletts Wild Animal Park after 45 years
Tebe, a western lowland gorilla, died aged 45 at her home at Howletts Wild Animal Park near Canterbury, Kent, after suffering ...
Zookeeper Chad reveals gender of Mogo Wildlife Park’s newest baby gorilla
The gender of a NSW South Coast zoo’s newest furry armed arrival has been revealed by the park’s owner, who is no novice to ...
BBC24 天
Gorilla dies after not waking from health check
Kivu, a 22-year-old western lowland gorilla, died on Thursday A ... allowing him to form "strong bonds" with the other gorillas Kiondo and N'Dowe. "Bachelor groups like Kivu's play a vital role ...
Phys.org6 天
Gorillas with heart disease have altered gut microbiomes, study shows
Microbiome and metabolome analyses in feces of zoo-housed and wild western lowland gorillas. Credit: npj Biofilms and Microbiomes (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41522-025-00664-3 ...
AOL18 天
Meet Snowflake, the Only Albino Gorilla on Earth
There has only been one albino western lowland gorilla ever found in the ... It gives them very little color in their eyes, skin, and hair. Gorillas aren’t the only non-human primates that ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation24 天
Melbourne Zoo community in mourning after death of gorilla Kimya
The zoo said in a statement the Western Lowland gorilla's death on Saturday morning was unexpected and its vets were "currently investigating the case". "As part of this investigation a full ...
Geelong Advertiser23 天
Melbourne Zoo community mourns sudden death of beloved western lowland gorilla Kimya
The Melbourne Zoo community has been left “heartbroken” following the death of “wonderful” western lowland gorilla Kimya who passed away unexpectedly on Saturday. The revered 20 year old ...