ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First ... she would mimic the other mother’s behavior, according to the zoo. Western lowland gorillas are threatened by poaching, disease and habitat loss, the ...

"Like humans, newborn gorillas are very fragile, and the first few days of life are uncertain for any baby animal,” Zoo Atlanta Vice President of Collections and Conservation Gina Ferrie said in ...

Meet Anaka, a female Western Lowland gorilla who lives at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, the United States. The feisty ape has drawn many visitors ever since her birth inside the Ford African RainForest ...

Zoo Atlanta Reveals 20 of Their Gorillas Were Exposed to COVID, Will Get Vaccinated After Recovery According to a report from BBC, oral sex is quite a common practice for various animal species ...

He donated the animals—including a hyena, a jaguar, and a camel—to the city of Atlanta. A hundred acres were reserved to house them in a new zoo at Grant Park. Forty years later the zoo’s ...

To avoid giving the gorillas anesthesia ... a collaborative program based at Zoo Atlanta. Q: Why did ancient Egyptians remove a corpse’s brain and other organs before mummifying it?

What sets Atlanta's zoo apart from other wildlife exhibits is its panda population: Zoo Atlanta is one of only three zoos in the U.S. housing giant pandas. The rare bears are a favorite among ...

Ya Lun and Xi Lun, the Zoo Atlanta panda twins, are starting to eat solid foods Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...

Watch video from the Atlanta Fulton County Zoo's "Panda Cam." The zoo captured footage showing the progress of twin newborn giant pandas, the first twin panda cubs born in the U.S. in over 25 years.