JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens' youngest western lowland gorilla, Kevin, has died, according to a ...

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Kevin was a three-year-old western lowland gorilla and a visitor favorite. His death comes after Bulera, a 35-year-old western lowland gorilla and two brother bonobos, 28-year-old Jumanji and 13 ...

The Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens' youngest western lowland gorilla, Kevin, has died, according to a Facebook post from the zoo. He's the fourth ape to die of Shigella at the zoo since Aug. 22.

Bulera, a popular 35-year-old female western lowland gorilla at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, has died from a highly contagious bacterial illness that is also affecting other gorillas at the zoo.

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The newborn gorilla’s mother, Akenji, wasn’t showing interest in her infant offspring. Zookeepers feared Abeo would grow up without being folded into the complex social structures typical of ...

The Detroit Zoo announced Monday morning that the baby gorilla born on Aug. 8 — the first in the zoo’s 96-year history — is female and continuing to thrive under the care of her mother ...

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(CBS DETROIT) - The Detroit Zoo has announced the gender of a baby gorilla born earlier this month and is holding a naming contest to select her name. The zoo announced the birth of a gorilla a ...

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – The first baby gorilla born at the Detroit Zoo in its nearly 100-year history is in need of a name. Zoo officials said the baby born on Aug. 8 is healthy and thriving with her ...

A highly contagious bacterial illness has claimed two beloved brother bonobos at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, days after a popular female western lowland gorilla died of the same disease.