Venture into Virunga National Park with Smithsonian writer Paul Raffaele as he examines the threats facing mountain gorillas ...

The late Gregg Hudson’s passion—particularly for gorilla conservation work—has expanded beyond the confines of the United ...

For the Indigenous Vungu people living along the border of Gabon’s Moukalaba-Doudou National Park, the forest here has long ...

An infant western lowland gorilla, who was the victim of poaching, was saved by Ape Action Africa ...

The viral baby pygmy hippo’s keepers have warned zoo goers to be gentle. Here’s a look at the cautionary tales of the internet’s other favourite animals.

Yo, there's a gorilla on our yard right now. No, we look outside. Lock the door. Lock the door. No, hold on. Make sure the ...

While javelinas may look friendly, their sharp teeth and hooves can pose a risk to both humans and pets. Make sure to keep ...

Evolutionary biologist joins Driven to Discover podcast to talk about his curiosity-driven research and why bringing back extinct species is a bad idea.

In a dense Republic of Congo rainforest, scientists have mapped a network of strangely open clearings where wild beasts go to ...

PBS' "Nature" documentary "Silverback" follows a group of eastern lowland gorillas in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

As Moo Deng, the popular pygmy hippo continues to soar in popularity, Newsweek looks at the most popular animals around the globe.