Dian Fossey was a zoologist who spent decades studying the elusive mountain gorillas of Congo and Rwanda before she was ...

Analysis - Great apes are humans' closest relatives in the animal kingdom. As much as 98.8% of their DNA is shared, but while the number of humans living on the planet is increasing fast, other great ...

What is the difference between an ape and a monkey? Are monkeys and apes primates? Is a gorilla a “great ape”? Discover the answers to all of your ape-related questions in this engaging video!

A full-grown male gorilla can weigh over 400 pounds — and most of it is muscle. But the size isn’t the real story. Gorilla muscle fibers are denser than a human’s and attach to thicker bones with far ...

I Captured a Rare Gorilla Moment on Camera ...

A gorilla at Congo Falls, the new two-acre habitat at the San Antonio Zoo. The seven recently-arrived gorillas didn't go ...

Great apes are humans' closest relatives in the animal kingdom. As much as 98.8% of their DNA is shared, but while the number ...

Wildlife photography is often known for its dramatic scenes and powerful moments, but sometimes nature is simply funny. The ...