On a night in 1997, Benjamin Dauda killed a gorilla for the first time. Shrouding his lanky frame in dark fog, he stalked a foraging troop, finally dispatching his bullet on his mark. It was a giant ...

How strong are gorillas? Much of a gorilla’s strength can be attributed to its large body size. Wild male gorillas weigh between 300 and 500 pounds on average, and females weigh between 150 and 250 ...

The Detroit Zoo is asking for old cellphones and electronics to support gorilla conservation efforts. Reusable devices will be refurbished and resold, while unusable ones will be recycled responsibly.

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