Vets had a very unusual patient pop in for treatment on an agonising toothache – a giant 29-stone silverback gorilla. A zoo in South Africa asked for help when its prime breeding primate ...

Veterinarians received an out-of-the-ordinary patient, a huge 29-stone silverback gorilla suffering from severe tooth pain. The South African zoo's chief breeding primate, Binga, exhibited signs ...

What is less normal is for the sufferer to be a 29-stone silverback gorilla. That ... of the European Endangered Species Programme, will mate, increasing numbers of the endangered species.

When a wildlife cameraman was invited to film the gradual exposure of a gorilla family to humans ... Suddenly, the giant silverback - known as Mpungwe - charged at him with a shriek.

Thanks to a partnership between the Pretoria National Zoological Garden and the University of Pretoria (UP), a 23-year-old silverback gorilla named Binga recently underwent a complex dental ...

A critically endangered gorilla has travelled to London Zoo on a first-class flight from Tenerife. The 18-year-old, 193kg silverback named Kiburi was delivered by DHL Express for an international ...

In this corner, we have the mighty male silverback gorilla, a massive great ape with a powerful punch! His opponent is the terrifying, fierce grizzly bear yielding long, dagger-like claws capable ...