She had a spunky personality she showed off by either loudly indulging in her favorite snack or throwing her bedding from her ...

Kwizera, a 37-year-old gorilla at the Memphis Zoo, died unexpectedly on July 6. Zoo staff attempted to revive her but were ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Zoo is reporting that one of the beloved gorillas passed away. According to a statement posted by the Memphis Zoo, Kwizera the gorilla passed away after being found ...

Kwizera, who had lived up to 37 years old, died "unexpectedly" earlier this month after what the zoo called "a brief illness.

Kwizera was adopted into the Memphis Zoo family in 2009, coming from Buffalo, New York, and joined the zoo's first cohesive ...

A gorilla died at the Memphis Zoo earlier this month, the zoo announced in a social media post on Monday. The post says ...

Researchers say holes in the clay that overlays the Memphis aquifer could have let pollutants from as early as the 1940s into ...

Sophia Surrett is a recent University of Alabama graduate, where she received her B.A. in news media and M.A. in journalism ...

Sumatran tiger Suci, born at the Memphis Zoo in 2023, will be moved to another zoo. The move is part of a species survival plan to protect endangered Sumatran tigers. Suci's move mimics natural ...

In 1996, a 3-year-old boy tumbled 24 feet into a gorilla enclosure at an Illinois zoo. Then, a Western Lowland Gorilla named ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Zoo is getting in the holiday spirit and staying cool this summer! The primates at the ...

Koga, the Buffalo Zoo’s male silverback western lowland gorilla, who briefly escaped from his enclosure in 2012 and injured a zookeeper, died Wednesday of cardiac arrest, zoo officials announced ...