The case reflects advances in veterinary medicine and collaboration with human health specialists.

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Previously, we reported on the birth of a baby western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) at Seattle’s Woodland Park ...

Zoo veterinarians often spend months monitoring pregnancies, hoping nature takes its course. But when complications arise, ...

SAN DIEGO — A western lowland gorilla broke a tempered glass panel at the San Diego Zoo, a spokesperson with the zoo confirmed. The incident happened on Saturday when Denny, a 10-year-old western ...

India, May 28 -- Harambe, the silverback western lowland gorilla, was born on May 27, 1999, at the Gladys Porter Zoo. The White House wished the online sensation a happy birthday of what could have ...

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B'Wenzi the gorilla in Congo Falls (San Antonio Zoo)© San Antonio Zoo A: Moving animals (big or small) takes a great deal of planning involving many animal care experts. Animal care facilities work ...