Charles, the Western lowland silverback gorilla that has been at the Toronto Zoo since it opened in 1974, has died. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. On Wednesday, days after the ...

The Toronto Zoo says its 52-year-old western lowland silverback gorilla, Charles, died Tuesday after the sudden onset of "significant health issues." Charles had been a fixture at the zoo since ...

The Toronto Zoo says its 52-year-old western lowland silverback gorilla, Charles, died Tuesday after the sudden onset of "significant health issues." Charles had been a fixture at the zoo since its ...

If it can be said that primates have a sense of humour then Charles, the Toronto Zoo’s beloved Western lowland gorilla, must surely have been a top comedian. Over his 50 years as resident ...

Edinburgh Zoo has welcomed a new red panda. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland revealed on Tuesday morning that a one-year-old female red panda has arrived at the Edinburgh attraction.

Charles, a beloved western lowland silverback gorilla and longtime mainstay at the Toronto Zoo has died Tuesday of natural causes following a period of “significant health issues,” the zoo announced ...

Charles passed away due to natural causes late Tuesday afternoon after experiencing “significant health issues,” the zoo said in a press release.

The Toronto Zoo offered some good news about the health of one of their high-profile residents. Charles, the zoo’s 52-year-old western lowland gorilla patriarch, has been responding well to ...

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) Edinburgh Zoo has welcomed a new female red panda, Priya, from ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in England. Priya was born in June 2023 to red pandas Ruby and Nilo ...

A beloved gorilla who has lived at the Toronto Zoo for five decades died on Tuesday after experiencing “significant health issues” within the last week, staff confirmed Wednesday. Charles ...

However, while it’s seeing “some slow steady improvements,” the Zoo said in an update Tuesday Charles – a 52-year-old Western lowland gorilla – still has serious health issues.