Jock, 42, was one of the oldest silverbacks in the UK Sperm cells from a 42-year-old gorilla could bring the promise of new ...

CINCINNATI - A 17-year-old gorilla was shot dead Saturday by a Cincinnati Zoo employee who feared the animal would harm a child who had climbed into its enclosure, according to officials. The ...

FRIGHTENING VIDEO: ZOO keepers shot and killed a 17-year-old gorilla that grabbed a four-year-old boy who fell into its enclosure. Authorities said the boy, who fell about 3m, was expected to recover ...

CALGARY, Alberta (Gray News) - A gorilla’s death has been ruled an accident caused by “human error,” according to zoo officials in Canada. Eyare, a 2-year-old western lowland gorilla in captivity at ...

The incident happened around 4 p.m. yesterday when the boy was visiting the zoo with his family. Zoo officials believe the four-year-old went under the rail enclosing the habitat, through some wire ...