Baby Tales: Introduction
Who can resist the magnetic allure of a baby? The presence of little ones of any species invariably generates instant attention and concern from onlookers. In fact, it seems that both humans and...
View ArticleSnowflake: The White Gorilla: Introduction
For nearly 40 years an albino gorilla named Snowflake was adored by people around the world. In 1967, local villagers in Africa’s Equitorial Guinea captured a remarkable baby gorilla. This young male...
View ArticleThe Gorilla King: Introduction
NATURE retraces the life of Titus, silverback leader, from birth to present reign, spanning a tumultuous period in the history of a species and a nation in The Gorilla King. In 1974, renowned...
View ArticleThe Dirt: This Week in Nature
Neanderthal Medicine. What can dental tartar on the 50,000-year-old teeth of a Neanderthal fossil found in Spain tell us about Neanderthal culture? Actually, quite a lot. Microscopic analysis of the...
View ArticleAttenborough’s Life Stories: Video: Saving the Mountain Gorilla
After filming the gorillas of Virunga National Park with zoologist Dian Fossey, David Attenborough joined with other conservationists to create the Mountain Gorilla Fund in an effort to better protect...
View ArticleLove in the Animal Kingdom: Video Short: Gorilla Love Games
Feats of strength and playing hard to get: How gorillas mate. Love in the Animal Kingdom premieres Wednesday, Nov. 6, at 8/7c (check local listings).
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