In this video, a young gorilla named Kwanda is already hard at work practicing his chest pounding and it’s too cute. Kwanda ...
A gorilla has died after not waking up from general anaesthesia at Paignton Zoo. Kivu, a 22-year-old western lowland gorilla, ...
A student helper rushed in to tell me about the interloper. "I think he's a lone silverback, an older one." (A male gorilla is called a silverback when, at about age 11 to 13, the hair turns gray ...
The average male gorilla stands up to 5.5 feet tall and can weigh between ... The group is led by a dominant male, or silverback, identifiable by the silvery-grey hair across its otherwise black back.
He was the third-oldest male of ... procedure the gorilla underwetn. Oscar Jonesy was born in 1981 and had resided at the Buffalo Zoo for many years before becoming the "silverback" or head ...
Last year, the zoo announced the death of the UK's oldest known silverback ... Kivu's play a vital role in gorilla conservation, providing essential social environments for male gorillas while ...
A critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, named "Oscar Jonesy," died on Thursday afternoon following a medical procedure at 43 years old, according to the San Francisco Zoo.