Gorillas

• News / bristol zoo

  Zookeepers debunk viral ‘abandoned’ gorilla claims

  They say the gorillas are being cared for just as they were before the zoo's closure in 2022

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• Books / Alan Toyne

  ‘There is no better sound than hysterical gorilla laughter’: Alan Toyne on being a surrogate parent to baby gorillas

  The former Bristol zookeeper releases his memoir ‘Gorillas in our Midst’ on April 10

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• Books / Animals

  Bristol zookeeper to publish memoir

  The extraordinary story of how Bristol zookeeper Alan Toyne hand-reared two baby gorillas

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• News / bristol zoo

  Baby gorilla at Bristol Zoo now has a surrogate mother

  There are eight gorillas at the zoo

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• Features / Bristol Zoological Society

  Images of wild gorillas captured on camera for first time in more than ten years

  Bristol Zoological Society and UWE are leading the project on the critically endangered species

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