She had a spunky personality she showed off by either loudly indulging in her favorite snack or throwing her bedding from her ...

One of the gorillas at the Memphis Zoo died July 6, the zoo announced on X July 14. The 37-year-old gorilla, named Kwizera, ...

Kwizera was adopted into the Memphis Zoo family in 2009, coming from Buffalo, New York, and joined the zoo's first cohesive gorilla group in over 15 years.

Kwizera, who had lived up to 37 years old, died "unexpectedly" earlier this month after what the zoo called "a brief illness.

A gorilla died at the Memphis Zoo earlier this month, the zoo announced in a social media post on Monday. The post says 37-year-old Kwizera was found unresponsive during a routine check on July 6.