Take a closer look at the Western lowland gorilla » While the discovery in northern Congo indicates that the gorilla population remains stable in some areas, it is likely that gorillas will ...

In the Virunga National Forest, the mountain gorilla population sits in the middle of a war zone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as forest rangers track and keep a watchful eye on the ...

(CNN)-- The shooting deaths of four mountain gorillas -- three females and an alpha male silverback -- are prompting a United Nations agency to send a mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo.