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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Mourns Beloved Silverback Gorilla
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is mourning the loss of Gino, a beloved 44-year-old western lowland gorilla who spent nearly three decades inspiring guests and cast members alike. Known for his gentle presence and the countless moments of connection he sparked, Gino leaves behind an enduring legacy of conservation awareness and compassion for wildlife. His life and story will continue to remind visitors of the importance of protecting endangered species and cherishing the bonds we sh
Angela
Sep 17, 20251 min read


New African Painted Dogs Arrive At Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Disney’s Animal Kingdom just got a little wilder! Xavi and Sonnett, two female African painted dogs, have officially joined the savanna. As part of Disney’s ongoing conservation commitment, these new arrivals not only bring excitement to Kilimanjaro Safaris but also highlight over 30 years of #DisneyConservation efforts to protect this endangered species in the wild.
Angela
Aug 27, 20251 min read


Disney's Animal Kingdom Gorilla Receives Expert Care After Tooth Injury
Kejana, the beloved western lowland gorilla who’s captured hearts on the Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail at Disney's Animal Kingdom since opening day, recently received top-tier veterinary care at Disney’s on-site animal hospital.
Angela
Jul 2, 20251 min read


Tanimura the Tiny but Tough Manatee Joins EPCOT's Rehab
A new splash of hope arrives at EPCOT! Meet Tanimura, a petite 300‑pound orphaned manatee now under expert care at The Seas with Nemo & Friends pavilion.
Angela
Jun 28, 20251 min read
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