Congo Falls, the San Antonio Zoo's long-awaited gorilla habitat, opens Saturday. Why it matters: It's been more than 30 years ...

San Antonio Zoo unveils the world's tallest gorilla tower at Congo Falls, an immersive habitat offering unique gorilla ...

The pioneering primatologist destroyed the myth of gorillas as savage brutes before being killed by human hands, 40 years ago ...

The two-acre habitat is filled with greens and a 70-foot-tall Gorilla Viewing Tower for guests to watch the seven gorillas ...

For the first time in 35 years, gorillas have a home at the zoo. It's a big upgrade from the previous enclosure for the ...

The San Antonio Zoo opened its new habitat for gorillas, Congo Falls, on Saturday, which features three distinct habitats, ...

The Los Angeles Zoo welcomed the birth of a new baby gorilla, part of a recent baby boom of great apes that includes three ...

The infant was born to mother 31-year-old N’djia, and father 38-year-old Kelly. N’djia and her baby are now on exhibit at ...

Four critically endangered eastern lowland gorillas moved from a sanctuary to the wild world of Mt. Tshiaberimu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She ...

Koko, the western lowland gorilla who learned sign language, died on Thursday. Koko, the western lowland gorilla who learned sign language and became a pop-culture phenomenon, has died at the age of ...