The Cincinnati Zoo plans to reopen its Gorilla World exhibit with a reinforced, higher safety barrier following the death of a gorilla to protect a boy who had entered its enclosure.

Louisville Zoo officials say there's no need to be worried about the zoo's gorilla exhibit. Updated: 6:44 PM EDT May 31, 2016 Editorial Standards ...

Yet one person with knowledge of the zoo business said the decision to kill a 17-year-old gorilla named Harambe after a three-year-old boy managed to get into the exhibit was unlikely to dent ...

Zoos Rethink Gorilla Exhibits. June 18, 2004 / 2:12 PM EDT / AP ... dragging 340-pound gorilla to leap across a 12-foot-wide moat and a wall that separated him from visitors at the Dallas Zoo.

With a crowd of media and zoo visitors in attendance and a new barrier in place, the Cincinnati Zoo's Gorilla World exhibit reopened Tuesday morning. "Today is a big day," Cincinnati Zoo director ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Visitors can now see baby Abeo on exhibit after he made his debut at the Louisville Zoo’s Gorilla Forest. Abeo is a 1 ½-month-old Western Lowland gorilla born on June ...

The gorilla who is featured in the video is Kijito, a 20-year-old western lowland gorilla, weighing 375 pounds. The zoo said the gorillas are housed in a spacious exhibit that allows for free ...

Gorilla leaps toward exhibit window and hits it, sending family running. Zoo says patrons were never in danger. A family trip to a Nebraska zoo turned terrifying for one family after the gorilla ...

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Zoo, where a gorilla was shot and killed over the weekend after a 3-year-old boy climbed over a fence and fell into its enclosure, has an open viewing area that was ...

Indianapolis - The Indianapolis Zoo is pursuing its next big exhibit. Zoo President Mike Crowther says it plans to open a great ape exhibit in 2013 with Lowland Gorillas, Bonobos and chimpanzees, ...

When the local exhibit was built, Taylor said, the zoo looked at every gorilla exhibit in the world and came up with a design it felt was safe for both gorillas and guests.