Vets at Melbourne Zoo are investigating the death of a 20-year-old gorilla named Kimya, who died on Saturday morning.

The San Francisco Zoo's only male gorilla, a 43-year-old silverback named Oscar Jonesy, died unexpectedly on Thursday. The Western Lowland gorilla died following a medical procedure, according to ...

Officials at the Zoo​ on Friday confirmed that their 43-year-old endangered Western lowland gorilla named "Oscar Jonesy" died ...

A critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, named "Oscar Jonesy," died on Thursday afternoon following a medical ...

Humans and gorillas share around 98% of their genetic makeup. So it’s not surprising they exhibit human-like behaviors, ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco Zoo & Gardens is mourning Oscar Jonesy, its beloved 43-year-old lowland gorilla and leader of the zoo's gorilla troop, who died unexpectedly Thursday after a medical ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, named "Oscar Jonesy," died on Thursday afternoon following a medical procedure at 43 years old, according to the San Francisco Zoo.

Imogen, a fellow keeper, said: "Jock is 41-years-old now, which for a gorilla is classed as geriatric. He is actually the oldest silverback in the UK now, so he is an old boy. So, he needs his ...

Western lowland gorillas are the most common species in zoos, including Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. The average male gorilla stands ... even grieve their dead. However, self-conscious ...