Researchers found female gorillas avoid males they grew up with when moving and look for females they already know ...

A new study by scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig and the University of Turku ...

A long-term study of mountain gorillas finds that when female gorillas move into a new group, they pick one that contains buddies they've lived with before.

Over 50 years ago, the idea that males had universal social power over females across all mammalian species was challenged by ...

They're one of our closest relatives in the animal kingdom.Now, a new study reveals that in gorilla communities, girls have ...

Female mountain gorillas in Rwanda appear to use a strategy familiar to many humans when entering new social situations: they ...

A new study finds that when female mountain gorillas move to a new crowd, they look for females they’ve already met ...

When female gorillas leave one social group and join another, they tend to seek out groups with other females that they've ...

Robin Roberts travels to Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park, where the last thousand endangered mountain gorillas live in the ...

Female gorillas choose new groups by avoiding familiar males and following old female friends, reducing inbreeding and social risk.

In Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park, the last thousand endangered mountain gorillas live in the wild. Tourism for the ...

Networks of long-distance female friends help gorillas move between groups A new study, published in Proceedings of the Royal ...