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A 9-year-old bonobo died June 18 at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. The zoo said his death was sudden and due to multiple factors.
A 2024 shigella outbreak killed five Jacksonville Zoo apes. What you should know about the highly contagious illness that can affect humans, too.
CHICAGO -- The apes at Lincoln Park Zoo are finally getting a chance to take their revenge on people who for years have been pounding their palms against the glass walls of the primates' old home.
The gorilla climbed to her sunny perch to munch on a snack and hang out with her female companions. That moment might not sound as thrilling as an encounter with the greatest of great apes, the alpha ...
In 1996, a 3-year-old boy tumbled 24 feet into a gorilla enclosure at an Illinois zoo. Then, a Western Lowland Gorilla named ...
It appears monkeys and apes at Moncton's Magnetic Hill Zoo prefer their pizzas with dairy-free cheese. Members of the public ...
Jacksonville Zoo lost five apes to shigella in 2024. The five deaths, according to spokeswoman Emily Long, devastated zoo staff, particularly health and care teams. Skip Navigation.
The Gorilla Conservation Center serves many roles for Brookfield Zoo Chicago. Inside the lobby of the sleek new building, a ...
An endangered species of ape, a siamang, was born at ZooTama at Lowry Park on Oct. 27, that the zoo called “a sign of hope for the species.” [ ZooTampa at Lowry Park ] ...
Mama gorilla, Bandia makes her way around the Great Apes of Harambee Habitat at the Detroit Zoo as her newborn clings to her chest on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. / Mandi Wright / USA TODAY NETWORK A ...
A worker feeding primates at the Cincinnati Zoo on Friday landed in the hospital after a bonobo at the Jungle Trails enclosure bit off his thumb, according to reports.
Nine apes from the San Diego Zoo have been vaccinated with an experimental COVID-19 drug meant for animals. The doses were given after a recent outbreak of COVID-19 among the zoo’s gorilla troop.