Gorilla
Uganda says it has rare gorilla 'baby boom' in park in country's southwest
Five babies have been born in just six weeks in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, according to the state-run Uganda Wildlife Authority.
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Gorillas smarter than human ancestors, research suggests
The research suggested that blood flow rate may be a better measure of information processing capacity than the size of a brain.
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Mountain gorillas off ‘critically endangered’ list in rare recovery
A survey in 2018 found numbers had jumped to 1,000 individuals, from 680 in 2008, enabling scientists to reclassify them as ‘endangered’.
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*Someone* bid nearly $100k for a Harambe-shaped Cheeto
Online bidding for the maize snack shaped like the slain gorilla ended early Tuesday morning, with a winning bid of $99,900.
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[WATCH] Humans and wild animals live in peace in Rwanda
New efforts have been made to improve the relationship between the animals of Rwanda's Akagera National Park and people living on its borders.
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[WATCH] Meet Rwanda's 22 new gorillas
Every year, Rwanda hosts the Kwita Izina, a ceremony where they name all the infant gorillas that were born in the Volcano National Park that year.
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Rwanda: A celebration of life
Rwanda's tourism industry is blossoming as the country continues to heal from conflict.
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No charges against mother in Cincinnati gorilla case
The woman’s son fell into a gorilla enclosure, causing keepers to kill an endangered gorilla to protect him.
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Family won't sue Cincinnati zoo over child-gorilla incident
The family asked well-wishers not to send them financial gifts, but to make any donations to the zoo.
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Criminal charges possible in killing of Cincinnati gorilla
There was no indication of whether the investigation would focus on the zoo or the child’s parents.
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'Cincinnati Zoo gorilla wasn’t attacking the child’
Harambe, a 181-kg western lowland gorilla, was killed by Cincinnati Zoo keepers after he dragged a 4-year-old boy who fell into his enclosure. Listen as Jillian Miller explains that Harambe was in fact protecting the child.
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Ohio zoo defends safety where boy climbed barrier & gorilla died
The death of the gorilla has outraged animal lovers, about 20 of whom staged a vigil outside the zoo.
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Killing of gorilla to save boy at Ohio zoo sparks outrage
More than 2,000 people have signed a petition that sharply criticises the Cincinnati Police.
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[WATCH] Boy falls into gorilla enclosure at Cincinnati Zoo
It was a terrifying day at the Cincinnati Zoo for the family of four-year-old who fell into the gorilla habitat in front of dozens of families. Zoo workers shot the 400-pound gorilla in order to save the boy.
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Cincinnati gorilla killed after boy falls into zoo enclosure
The male gorilla was killed by keepers after he dragged the boy, who fell into the enclosure.
