Three apes at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens died over the past week due to a highly infectious bacterial infection, according to the zoo. Bulera, a 35-year-old female lowland gorilla died due to ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Staff at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens are working to contain an outbreak of a bacterial infection that has claimed the lives of three great apes in less than a week. Last ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — After three primates have died within a week from a deadly infection, Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens officials are clarifying the effects of Shigella and preventative measures taken ...

Duval County residents and zookeepers are mourning the deaths of two more animals, less than a week after a lowland gorilla died from the same highly contagious bacterial illness. Western lowland ...

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens of Florida is mourning the loss of three apes after a highly contagious bacterial infection spread through some of its primate population. The zoo reported the first ...