Mboka Jo staring at his loving fans. Gorillas like Mboka Jo represent hope for a species that’s critically endangered in the wild. Habitat loss, hunting, and conflict in Central Africa threaten gorilla populations, making every birth in accredited zoos an important step for the future. We support gorilla conservation programs in the wild to ensure these incredible primates continue to thrive. When you visit the Cincinnati Zoo, you’re helping support efforts to protect gorillas and the forests th