For decades, Congolese officials have barred the Batwa from their ancestral lands in the name of preserving the critically endangered eastern lowland gorilla. But a new study suggests the Batwa ...

A sprawling government corruption scandal from 2006 ended multiple political careers. Failure to punish the culprits ended ...

With the average lifespan of the Eastern Gorilla being over 40 years, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), experts fear that she might die in her cage before ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The decline in critically endangered Grauer’s gorillas between 1994 and 2003 in the highland sector of Kahuzi-Biega National Park in the ...

The biggest stories of the day delivered to your inbox.

A baby gorilla wearing a tiny T-shirt was discovered inside a small wooden crate at the Istanbul Airport before being subsequently rescued. Customs enforcement teams flagged down a cargo shipment ...

While it was an accident, the incident highlights the importance of taking extreme caution when caring for endangered animals ...

Authorities in Turkey have rescued a smuggled baby gorilla that was found stuffed inside a small crate. The endangered animal was being transported from Nigeria to Thailand via Turkey when the ...

The western gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) is one of the two species of gorillas, the other being the eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei). They are found mostly in the tropical rainforests of central ...

Spread the loveAuthorities at the Istanbul Airport rescued a smuggled baby gorilla inside of a small wooden crate over the weekend. The endangered animal was being transported from Nigeria to Thailand ...