The new baby gorilla at the Little Rock Zoo in Little Rock, Arkansas, now has a name thanks to TODAY viewers. Beni's name, ...

Gladys, the Cincinnati Zoo's 12-year-old western lowland gorilla, is pregnant, the zoo announced Wednesday. The baby is ...

The Cincinnati Zoo says 12-year-old gorilla, Gladys, is expecting. She's been a favorite of visitors and staff since she ...

Inspired by an ancient Rwandan practice, Kwita Izina honours each button-cute baby gorilla born in Volcanoes National Park with a meaningful moniker.

Gladys arrived at the Cincinnati Zoo in 2013 after her mom at the Gladys Porter Zoo decided not to care for her, creating the ...

The yet-to-be-named newborn gorilla residing at the Little Rock Zoo. Credit: Little Rock Zoo The Little Rock Zoo is teaming up with NBC’s TODAY to determine the name of a baby gorilla born March 1.

A Twin Cities zoo had to euthanize one of its gorillas this week, despite a yearslong effort to treat the ape's deteriorating ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The Little Rock Zoo has officially announced the name of its newborn gorilla with a special ceremony this morning. Beni, the baby gorilla, marks a historic milestone ...

Alan Toyne, who spent 14 years working at Bristol Zoo, raised two infant gorillas - including one in his own home. He has now published a memoir, Gorillas in Our Midst, about the "amazing" experience.

But on the morning of Dec. 22, 1956, Columbus zookeepers discovered a newborn in the gorilla enclosure. The little tyke was ...

Similarly to humans, a gorilla's pregnancy typically lasts around 8.5 months. There is no fixed breeding season for the primates and they give birth around every four years. The baby gorilla was ...

Looking after Afia, he has to wear a string vest – so the gorilla can cling on as if to its mother’s fur. The baby needs bottle-feeding every two hours and, as primates require around-the ...