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Large metal gorilla appears in UK community

Witchford - Dog walkers in one UK community were surprised when they spotted a 12-foot mechanical gorilla peeking through the growth in a misty hedgerow.

In the Media by Lynn Curwin - 3 comments

Endangered gorilla infant dies in Chicago

Chicago - An endangered lowland gorilla born only nine days ago at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, Illinois has now been found to have died.

In the Media by Gar Swaffar - 2 comments

Gorilla becames cameraman at wildlife park

A video which includes images a 27-year-old silverback gorilla captured of himself is getting a lot of attention from viewers online.

In the Media by Lynn Curwin - 2 comments

Introducing the break-dancing gorilla from Calgary Zoo

Calgary - A break-dancing gorilla is winning attention from his enclosure at the Calgary Zoo, as part of a marketing initiative by the zoo.

In the Media by Christopher Bates - 3 comments

Malaria originated in gorillas and not chimpanzees: Study

Researchers have discovered that the most common form of human malaria—Plasmodium falciparum—may have originated in western lowland gorillas. The closest genetic match between malaria that infects humans and one that infects gorillas has been found.

In the Media by Subir Ghosh

Project to reduce land conflict around Virunga National Park

Two leading organisations have signed a memorandum of understanding to ensure a better protection of the Virunga National Park , a World Heritage site in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

In the Media by Subir Ghosh

French surgeon operates on injured gorilla

Poitiers - An orthopaedic surgeon in France operated on a 150-pound gorilla, saving the life of the primate who had fallen from a tree in a safari park.

In the Media by Lynn Curwin - 1 comment

Calgary Zoo head resigns amid bad press over animals

The Calgary Zoo has been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons. The Director of the Zoo resigned Thursday, stating it was time for her to pursue other opportunities.

In the Media by Stephanie Dearing - 2 comments

Gorilla's appetite helps name son

Ngozi and Charles have made the decision to name their son Nassir. What’s interesting about this story is the parents didn’t even utter a word to decide on the name.

In the Media by Brian Lidster

Ugandan gorillas search for friends on the Internet

In an effort to save the Ugandan mountain gorilla the Uganda Wildlife Authority have launched a programme which will involve the endangered gorillas appearing on line as they look for friends.

In the Media by Gemma Fox - 2 comments

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Gorillas bare their teeth in a playful "grin" to reassure one another as they play, scientists discover.

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Colo the Gorilla Makes Her Mega Millions Picks

There’s no monkeying around when it comes to tonight’s $540 million Mega Millions jackpot unless, of course, it is with a psychic gorilla. Colo the gorilla, a main attraction at the Columbus Zoo,is no longer just famous for being the first gorilla born in human...

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This finding comes from a recent study that revealed the closest genetic match between malaria that infects humans and malaria that infects gorillas. The result contradicts previous studies that point to chimpanzees as the potential reservoir of malignant malaria.

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