Safari Park celebrates gorilla’s birthday SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Zoo Safari Park held a birthday celebration Monday for Monroe, a 2-year-old western lowland gorilla. Monroe got to enjoy a multicolored ice cake made of fruit and vegetables and decorated with yam and banana …
June 18, 2013 - FOX 5 San Diego
Albino gorilla was product of inbreeding, finds study Spanish researchers have sequenced the genome of Snowflake, an albino Western lowland gorilla that lived for 40 years at the Barcelona Zoo. His mutation, found the scientists was likely the result of a pairing between an uncle and a niece.
June 17, 2013 - The Christian Science Monitor