Mountain Gorilla

Acclaimed actor Patrick Stewart narrates this three-part series focusing on the world's last mountain gorillas on the border of Rwanda and Uganda.

A gallery of images from the series Mountain Gorilla.

Patrick Stewart narrates this three-part series about the world's last mountain gorillas.

The discovery of a new powerfully built ape fuelled stories of savage beasts.

The largest of the primates, gorillas aren't as savage as they were once thought to be.

Dian Fossey was a prominent American primatologist studying mountain gorillas in Rwanda.

View images of Sir David Attenborough as he presents Gorilla Revisted.

Everyone has a soft spot for the iconic orang-utan, the king of the swingers.

Orangutans can put their arms around your neck while you're filming.

Zoologist and TV presenter Charlotte Uhlenbroek does a rendition of a pant hoot.

Charlotte Uhlenbroek talks about Freud the chimp.

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