African Forest
Home to endangered lowland gorillas, rare bonobos, red river hogs, leopards, okapi, Colobus monkeys, and over 700 species of plant life indigenous to Africa, this region is sure to be top on your list. Explore the bonobo yard and glance into the fascinating world of these highly endangered and intelligent great apes. Then, stop by “Gorillas in the Round,” a special outdoor exhibit where you can experience the gorillas including Colo, the world’s first great ape born in captivity, from every angle.