The San Francisco Zoo's baby female lowland gorilla, named Kabibe, with her grandmother, Bawang, is seen in this June 12, 2014 photo. Kabibe is only the San Francisco Zoo's latest victim.

The zoo plans to double the size of the gorilla exhibit and will be "looking at" the barrier to see if changes need to be made, Maynard said. More than 7,000 people were at the Cincinnati Zoo when ...

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo celebrates Asha, a 32-year-old Western Lowland Gorilla, expected to give birth in mid-May. Historic event—first baby gorilla in 13 years! Stay tuned!

In 1996, a 3-year-old boy tumbled 24 feet into a gorilla enclosure after sliding through a barrier at a Chicago-area zoo. What happened next was as surprising as it was endearing.

In 1996, Binti Jua, a Western Lowland Gorilla, rescued an unconscious 3-year-old boy who fell into the Brookfield Zoo's ape pit Mark Gray is a journalist of over two decades. He has written about ...