Alexander used that as a moment of peace to get lost in the world of different books. By 16, he’d advanced so much that he spent his last year of high school at New York University studying ...

Friendship comes with complex pros and cons -- possibly explaining why some individuals are less sociable, according to a new study of gorillas. Friendship comes with complex pros and cons ...

Scientists examined over 20 years of data on 164 wild mountain gorillas, to see how their social lives affected their health. Costs and benefits changed depending on the size of gorilla groups ...

“The mountain gorilla faces a grave danger of extinction—primarily because of the encroachments of native man upon its habitat,” she wrote. Her 1983 book, Gorillas in the Mist, an affecting ...

A family of mountain gorillas resting together, in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda. Resting in physical contact is an indicator of close social relationships and tolerance in gorillas. Friendship ...

Their diet varies by season and region. Mountain gorillas, for instance, eat more fibrous plants due to limited fruit availability in high-altitude habitats. Gorillas rarely drink water directly.

It's a story that began when Michelle Tuplin, owner of Serendipity Books, decided to relocate her business to larger space. "I knew it was going to be great," Tuplin told CBS News. But she didn't ...

As a child, when nice weather came around, I was told to put down my book and go play outside: You can read any old day, ...

The King of Tooro Kingdom, Oyo Rukirabasaija Omukama Oyo Kabamba Iguru, embarked on a thrilling adventure, trekking mountain gorillas in Bwindi National Park. This expedition marked another ...

From a floating palace in India to an ancient cave hotel in Italy, the annual Travelers’ Choice Awards highlight this year’s ...

Spanning more than 3,000 square miles, Virunga is home to many of the world's last mountain gorillas, yet much of the park is under rebel control and fighting has accelerated forest loss.

Translation of books originally written in Indian vernacular languages into English may now be said to have taken wing. Ratna Books’ latest offering, A Wedding in Washington translated by ...