The Cross River Gorilla, known as Gorilla gorilla diehli, is a critically endangered subspecies of the western gorilla. Adeyinka of the Department of Forestry and Wildlife, disclosed this on Wednesday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Trail cameras have finally caught the elusive and critically endangered Cross River gorilla — the world's rarest great ape. The ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American With a population numbering fewer than 300 ...

They’re powerful, intelligent and majestic, yet increasingly imperiled. Today, on World Gorilla Day, we recap recent Mongabay reporting that highlights both the threats facing gorillas, our great ape ...

DAKAR REGION, Senegal — Conservationists have captured the first images of a group of rare Cross River gorillas with multiple babies in Nigeria's Mbe mountains, proof that the subspecies once feared ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Great apes, and species in general, don't get ...

In the impossibly abundant rainforests of central Africa, one of the world’s great travel experiences awaits. Mountain gorillas live in only three countries—Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo and ...

When a hidden camera snapped a picture of Cross River gorillas including several infants in Nigeria this summer, conservationists were thrilled. This subspecies of gorilla is one of the most ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Cross River gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli) continues to be one of the world’s top 25 most endangered primates, according to the latest ...