San Francisco Zoo is rehoming its last three chimps and pausing the chimp program to focus on orangutan conservation.

A baby gorilla was born over the weekend at an Ohio zoo. The first signs of labor were reported by Cincinnati Zoo’s volunteer observers early Saturday morning. By 5:30 a.m., 12-year-old gorilla Gladys ...

A western gorilla was born at Kyoto City Zoo here on Nov. 24, the first such birth at the facility in six years.The baby was born at around 8･･･ ...

A deadly conflict between rival groups of chimpanzees in Uganda led to comprehensive victory and a bounty of territory and food — does it show why humans go to war?

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden recently welcomed a baby gorilla. Now, you could be the one to name him. Fan-favorite gorilla Gladys gave birth to a "healthy" baby boy Sept. 20, the zoo said in ...

The Detroit Zoo welcomed a baby girl chimpanzee born to Nyani, a 34-year-old chimpanzee, on July 4. "Nyani and her newborn are doing exceptionally well as they adjust to this new chapter together," ...

ROYA OAK, MI - Visitors to Michigan’s largest zoo will soon be able to get their first look at a baby chimpanzee. This baby girl was born to 34-year old Nyani, her first baby, on July 4. Staff there ...

The Detroit Zoo named a two-month-old baby girl chimpanzee Her name means "to copy" in Swahili, as she is just like her mother. Visitors can potentially see the baby chimp at zoo, but she may be ...

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