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An investigation by the Calgary Zoo determined a 2-year-old female western lowland gorilla named Eyare died from "human error" when it was struck by a hydraulic door.
Of the 4,000 animals the zoo cares for, six are western lowland gorillas. The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo has only had one other human-caused animal mortality over the last ten years: a North ...
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is celebrating the birth of three black-and-white ruffed lemur pups, which were born at the beginning of the month. The lemurs are one of the most endangered ...
Burks said with the Calgary zoo celebrating its centennial in 2029, work is underway to repair some aging habitats to improve the well-being of the animals in care.