The famous ape reportedly knew thousands of words, loved Clint Eastwood movies, and was a big fan of video games.

New windows can insulate better than most walls, and some can even survive being hit with a two-by-four shot from a cannon ...

Gorillas may have greater self-awareness than scientists previously thought. A new study finds that gorillas perform just as ...

Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium tops several categories in fan voting; Lauritzen Gardens is fifth among botanical gardens.

St. Patrick's Day revelers can expect to have the sun shining warm upon their face Monday as temperatures across eastern ...

New research suggests gorillas may be just as self-aware as chimpanzees, despite struggling with the mirror test.

Dr. Craig Stanford is a leading primatologist whose research has transformed how we understand great apes and their world. As a professor of Biological Sciences and Anthropology at the University of ...

In what must have been an equally terrifying and thrilling encounter, tourists in Rwanda get up close and personal with a massive silverback mountain gorilla. The tourists manage to keep their cool, ...

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