On the heels of last week’s devastating loss of a beloved polar bear and giraffe, the San Diego Zoo on Tuesday announced that ...

SAN DIEGO — Maka, a 30-year-old Western lowland gorilla at the San Diego Zoo, died this week. He was surrounded by the ...

Zoo officials are calling it "one of the most challenging periods in recent memory for our San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance family." ...

The San Diego Zoo was hit with another tough loss Tuesday, announcing the death of a 30-year-old Western lowland gorilla ...

Maka the gorilla, cherished by staff and visitors, dies from cardiac event. San Diego Zoo community shares touching memories amid deep grief.

1996: Western lowland gorilla Binti-Jua — with her own baby clinging to her back — picked up, then cradled a 3-year-old boy ...

The San Diego Zoo announced Wednesday the death of Maka, a 30-year-old Western lowland gorilla, just days after staff euthanized a pair of longtime denizens under its care. Maka was diagnosed with ...

For years, I’d heard whispers of an “Elephant Village” deep inside the tangled jungles of the Central African Republic (CAR). A gathering of critically endangered African forest elephants in a ...

Maka, a Western Iowland gorilla, “was diagnosed with chromosomal abnormalities” at age 5 but lived with “grace and vitality ...

A wet July dampened attendance at some of Calgary’s major outdoor attractions, but the summer is still shaping up to finish ...

The Boston Business Journal held a first-ever event at the Franklin Park Zoo, the "Summer Soiree at the Zoo." Here are photos ...

The Big Five have long been the holy grail of the African safari, but there’s a whole Noah’s Ark of other animals that ...