The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is mourning the death of one of their "gorilla icons." On Tuesday, the zoo humanely euthanized Roxie, a 48-year-old Western lowland gorilla. She was euthanized due to ...

The baby gorilla at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has a name thanks to a fundraising naming contest. "Sully" is the name of the baby gorilla born in July. The public was invited to vote on one of three name ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Excitement is in the air at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, as staff, keepers, and social media users are enjoying the latest addition to the zoo. During the early morning ...

New research from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and the University of Turku reveals that female mountain gorillas, like humans and a handful of other mammals, can live long ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has something extra special to celebrate this Mother's Day. One of the zoo's gorillas, 32-year-old Asha, is pregnant. The zoo said the critically ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — While mothers across the country were celebrated on Sunday, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo got in on the fun, celebrating one of its very own expecting mother, Asha. Asha, ...

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