Researchers found female gorillas avoid males they grew up with when moving and look for females they already know ...

A new study finds that when female mountain gorillas move to a new crowd, they look for females they’ve already met ...

With only about 1,000 left in the wild, according to the World Wildlife Fund and the International Gorilla Conservation ...

In Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park, the last thousand endangered mountain gorillas live in the wild. Tourism for the ...

The "GMA" co-anchor got a closer look at mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. There are only about a thousand still in ...

Female mountain gorillas are showing scientists how important friendship can be in the animal world.A long-term study from ...

When female gorillas leave one social group and join another, they tend to seek out groups with other females that they've ...

"I'm not going if I don't know anyone"—sound all too familiar? Well it's not just humans. Socializing in a new group can be ...

A new study by scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig and the University of Turku ...

Research shaped by 20 years of data shows the key traits female gorillas look for when seeking a new social group and what ...

Visiting mountain gorillas is no walk in the park. It's an uphill hike for more than an hour at an altitude of 8000 feet, through that farmland that once belonged to the gorillas just to get to ...

The four mountain gorillas were part of a group of 17 known as the Hirwa family, which had crossed into Uganda's Mgahinga National Park in August last year from Volcanoes National Park in ...