The gorilla had been at Zoo Knoxville since 2013 and was a mother of four. She was born on Jan. 9, 1978 at the Lincoln Park ...

According to Zoo Knoxville, habitat loss, poaching, and disease are major factors contributing to Western lowland gorillas' ...

before moving back to Lincoln Park Zoo. She ended up at Zoo Knoxville as part of a gorilla species survival plan. The great ape mom of four was an “attentive mother” and “an integral part of ...