A western lowland gorilla ‘Nyati’ born at Como Zoo in ... In the wild, they face threats such as habitat loss, poaching, and disease outbreaks. Wild: Fleury’s dramatic final win surprised ...

Caption A group of western lowland gorillas. A new report -- titled "Regional Action Plan for the Conservation of Western Lowland Gorillas and Central Chimpanzees 2015-2025" -- outlines the ...

The clock is ticking for gorillas, and they find themselves teetering on the brink of extinction due to habitat degradation .

The fabulous Fatou, a Western ... gorilla for a while." Western lowland gorillas are considered a "critically endangered" species, with numbers dipping due to disease, poaching, and habitat ...

(CNN)-- An estimated 125,000 Western lowland ... four gorilla subspecies, each of which is threatened by extinction, the WCS says. See where the gorillas live » Illegal hunting and habitat ...

A western lowland gorilla ‘Nyati’ born at Como Zoo in ... In the wild, they face threats such as habitat loss, poaching, and disease outbreaks.

Their portrait of the frolicking gorilla ... habitat of western lowland gorillas likely helps protect them, although they are listed as critically endangered. They are threatened by increased ...

ST PAUL, Minn — A gorilla at ... to central and western Africa, western lowland gorillas are critically endangered and their populations continue to decline due to habitat loss, poaching ...

Nyati, a western lowland gorilla born in the Como Park Zoo ... The zoo says the species faces numerous threats, including habitat loss, poaching and disease outbreaks like Ebola.

For the third time in 13 months, the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium has suffered the loss of a beloved western lowland silverback gorilla. Harry, a 33-year-old male, died March 25 after suffering a “ ...

The world’s oldest female gorilla in captivity celebrated her 68th birthday ... “She is with us as an ambassador for her vulnerable relatives in their natural habitat and shows us why we should show ...