Gorillas in Our Midst For 15 years after the surprise birth of a baby gorilla, life in the National Zoo’s Great Ape House was calm. More babies were born, the leader of the troop was retired, a new ...

Gorillas again in our midst. By Carla Hall . Nov. 8, 2007 12 AM PT . Share via Close extra sharing options. ... The gorilla exhibit was paid for with funds from a 1998 bond issue, ...

THERE'S a loud crack behind me, and I turn quickly to see a striking jet black mass with a slicked silver back suddenly emerge from the thick green backdrop.

Gorillas may live into their early 40s while silverbacks may be dominant for 10 or more years and sire 10 or more offspring. Mountain gorillas are critically endangered, their main threats being ...

Gorillas in the midst ... yet oddly familiar, grunting sound stops us in our tracks. A gorilla nearly 6 feet tall and seemingly the size of a Volkswagen blocks our way.

Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, our KPRC 2 team in Rwanda went on a trek with the Gorilla Doctors and visited a school benefiting from Conservation Heritage-Turambe ...

For most of us the prevalent image of Rwanda comes from its history of genocide. Sadly, we forget the beauty of its forests, birds and scenery. Most stunning of all though are its majestic ...

WE were 20 minutes past the last banana plantation when Caleb, our machete-wielding ranger, nudged me.