What would you do if you were approached by a silverback mountain gorilla? Watch the amazing footage of this close encounter.

The guy who played the Gilligan's Island gorilla also played creatures on Star Trek, The Outer Limits, Perry Mason, and more.

He doesn't even care about us much. He plays games by himself.'' Both gorilla species — the western and eastern gorillas, which populate central Africa's remote forests and mountains — are ...

The Eastern gorilla is critically endangered, and like many species faces the threat of habitat decline The world's nations have agreed a funding plan at UN talks in Rome for reversing the decline ...

Every month Kambale and Kabuyaya trek into the jungles of Virunga National Park in the volatile eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to assess each gorilla’s health. They identify any ...

Mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) are a subspecies of the eastern gorilla. The older males of the species develop a silver streak of hair across their backs and are known as silverbacks.