Home Animals Animal News June 13, 2019 The Best Father's Day in D.C. (We Ain't Lion) Related Species: Lion Western lowland gorilla Twig catfish Continue Exploring May 19, 2025 Get to Know the Gorilla Troop Living at the Zoo Want to tell the western lowland gorillas apart? This introductory guide will help you spot each of the six residents of the troop. May 02, 2025 Happy Amphibian Week 2025 This Amphibian Week, take a closer look at what makes these species so wonderfully weird and worthy of our attention. January 22, 2025 Zoo Mourns Bornean Orangutan Kyle Primate staff are mourning the loss of Kyle, a 28-year-old male Bornean orangutan who died Jan. 10.