Four critically endangered eastern lowland gorillas moved from a sanctuary to the wild world of Mt. Tshiaberimu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She ...

Twin births are incredibly rare for mountain gorillas, accounting for less than 1% of all births. Even more remarkable for ...

Revenue generated from the mountain gorillas is used to give reformed poachers livestock, for example, meaning hungry members ...

Conservationists celebrate second twin birth just two months after another set discovered in Virunga national park ...

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So, when I found myself lacing up my boots on the edge of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, preparing to step into ...

The enclosure replaces the zoo's existing gorilla house, which first opened in 1981.

Four gorillas are back in the wild after an impressive journey. According to a news release from the conservation organization Re: Wild, a quartet of critically endangered female eastern lowland ...

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(CNN) — Last October, four female eastern lowland gorillas were airlifted from their home in Kasuhgo, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and released 40 miles (64 kilometers) northeast in Virunga ...