Social media users are fiercely debating who would win in a hypothetical matchup—one gorilla, or 100 men—and although experts agree one gorilla is clearly stronger than one man, the sheer numbers of ...

In a battle between logic and hubris, 100 men and one gorilla entered the fray over the weekend, after one social media user's post suggesting the men—if organized effectively—would emerge victorious ...

Gorillas are humans’ closest living relatives after chimpanzees, and are of comparable importance for the study of human origins and evolution. Here we present the assembly and analysis of a genome ...

The gorilla chest beat is one of the most emblematic sounds in the animal kingdom. However, until recently it was unclear what information gorillas were conveying when they gave these impressive ...

The word gorilla comes from a greek word gorillai, a term that was used to refer to women with hairy bodies in the tribe of gorillini. Gorillas have a lot in common with human beings since they are ...

April 8 (UPI) --To calculate the size of a live gorilla, scientists must rely on an advanced imaging technique called photogrammetry. But when gorillas size each other up, they just listen. New ...

Humans and gorillas share around 98% of their genetic makeup. So it’s not surprising they exhibit human-like behaviors, including what some humans consider insulting. Visitors to Omaha’s Henry Doorly ...

CINCINNATI-- The killing of a gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo in order to save a child who fell in its enclosure has sparked nationwide outrage. Animal activists have created online petitions and ...