Gorillas to Be Protected with New Congo National Park Jan 31st, 2013 - 19:20h (CET +01.00) The Republic of Congo has declared a new national park that conservationists hope with protect a core population of western lowland gorillas, a critically endangered species, as well as other threatened species, the Wildlife Conservation Society anno... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : gorillas, protected, congo, national, park, Top Keywords

Gorilla in Prague Zoo accidentally hangs himself Jul 28th, 2012 - 03:00h (CET +01.00) A gorilla has died in the Prague Zoo after accidentally hanging himself with a climbing rope, zoo officials said Friday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : gorilla, prague, accidentally, hangs, himself, Top Keywords

400-pound gorilla escapes, bites zookeeper at Buffalo Zoo Mar 19th, 2012 - 22:50h (CET +01.00) BUFFALO, New York (Reuters) - A 400-pound adult male gorilla escaped his cage at the Buffalo Zoo on Monday, biting a female zookeeper before being tranquilized and captured in what a SWAT team leader called, "the scariest thing I've ever do... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : 400pound, gorilla, escapes, bites, zookeeper, buffalo, Top Keywords

Ape genes show we have gorillas in our midst Mar 7th, 2012 - 19:50h (CET +01.00) Our ancestors made the evolutionary split with gorillas around 10 million years ago, but we still share a remarkable number of genes with the great ape, according to a groundbreaking study published on Wednesday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : genes, show, have, gorillas, midst, buffalo, Top Keywords

A protester holds up a picture depicting a gorilla in jail during ... Feb 3rd, 2012 - 21:00h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - A protester holds up a picture depicting a gorilla in jail during a protest rally at SNP Square in Bratislava February 3, 2012. Slovaks attend protests in capital Bratislava and other Slovak towns, outraged by a corruption scandal - coden... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : protester, picture, depicting, gorilla, jail, buffalo, Top Keywords

Endangered baby gorilla born at Chicago zoo dies Nov 26th, 2011 - 05:30h (CET +01.00) A preliminary exam shows that an endangered baby gorilla born nine days ago at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo died of head trauma. (Source: AP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : endangered, baby, gorilla, born, chicago, dies, Top Keywords

A newborn baby gorilla rests in an incubator in Prague Zoo in ... Nov 9th, 2011 - 15:40h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - A newborn baby gorilla rests in an incubator in Prague Zoo in this handout released to Reuters November 9, 2011. A western lowland gorilla named Bikira gave birth to her first young on Tuesday evening but due to neglect by its mother, the... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : newborn, baby, gorilla, rests, incubator, prague, Top Keywords

A mountain gorilla is seen during a census inside Bwindi Impenetrable ... Oct 14th, 2011 - 20:30h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - A mountain gorilla is seen during a census inside Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, about 550 km (341 miles) west of Uganda's capital Kampala, October 14, 2011. The census of the critically endangered mountain gorilla is being conduc... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : mountain, gorilla, census, inside, bwindi, impenetrable, Top Keywords

Bristol Zoo's newborn baby gorilla, which has not been named ... Sep 28th, 2011 - 13:40h (CET +01.00) (AP) - Bristol Zoo's newborn baby gorilla, which has not been named yet, with its mother Salome at Bristol Zoo, Bristol, England Wednesday Sept. 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland/PA Wire) UNITED KINGDOM OUT... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : bristol, zoo's, newborn, baby, gorilla, which, been, named, Top Keywords

Blur and Gorillaz singer Damon Albarn performs during his latest ... Jun 30th, 2011 - 23:20h (CET +01.00) (AP) - Blur and Gorillaz singer Damon Albarn performs during his latest opera, Dr Dee, at the Palace Theatre during the Manchester International Festival, Manchester, England, Thursday, June 30, 2011. The musical work is based on Elizabeth I’s ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : blur, gorillaz, singer, damon, albarn, performs, latest, named, Top Keywords