A silverback gorilla and a grizzly bear are two of the strongest animals on land, but their strengths differ dramatically.

A zoo in Tennessee just welcomed a new baby gorilla — and it is the first of its kind to be born there in nearly a decade.

"We’re still keeping in mind if the gorillas need that privacy and having the flexibility based on their terms if we can have public come see them or not," explains Associate Animal Curator Laura ...

Gorillas are so smart, and though we definitely can't interact with them, there's always been a little part of me that's convinced I could make friends with a gorilla. We could totally be besties, ...

"To know I'm doing my part to protect endangered gorillas and continue Dian's legacy, is simply amazing," Ellen DeGeneres says of her and Portia de Rossi's work with the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Ellen ...