The gorilla moves with quiet majesty through Uganda’s highland forests, while across the country, communities are stepping up ...

Gorillas are the largest of the apes, and the western lowland gorillas, like the troop in the Ndoki Forest, are the smallest of the gorilla subspecies. Male gorillas stand about 5.5 feet tall and ...

The gorilla is the largest primate. On average, they are 4 to 6 feet tall. Adult males can weigh nearly 500 pounds. Their size varies depending on species and sex. Female adult gorillas tend to be ...

The word gorilla comes from a greek word gorillai, a term that was used to refer to women with hairy bodies in the tribe of gorillini. Gorillas have a lot in common with human beings since they are ...

As insane as it sounds, the Ugandan wildlife ranger again calmly whispers: “If a gorilla charges at you, stand your ground.” Apparently when a 450-pound potentially limb-tearing beast sprints at you ...

In a post published by the conservation organization Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International (DFGFI) last month, the behavior of a mountain gorilla female in Rwanda was described in striking terms. The ...

A baby gorilla was born at the Detroit Zoo in Michigan on Thursday, which is a first in the zoo's 96-year history. The gorilla, who does not have a name and whose sex has yet to be determined, is the ...