Of course, the real Ivan didn’t sound like Sam Rockwell or have a gaggle of adorable animal friends. But he really did have an interest in painting, and he really did live in a small cage in a ...

But Jackson fails to get the necessary permits. In 1995, now world-famous, Ivan finally moves to Zoo Atlanta to live among other gorillas. Though he always seems more at ease with people.

But Jackson fails to get the necessary permits. In 1995, now world-famous, Ivan finally moves to Zoo Atlanta to live among other gorillas. Though he always seems more at ease with people.

Many still went to see him after he was sent to live at Zoo Atlanta with other gorillas. Thousands turned out for his memorial service when he died in 2012. Now, Ivan is being brought back to life ...

Ivan lived in Atlanta for another 20 years. He died in 2006 at 50 years old. A statue of the gorilla is now at the entrance of Point Defiance Zoo. Barr said giving photo collages to local ...

Tragedy strikes, and Ivan develops some seriously impressive artistic skills (his chosen medium: crayons) to boost the box office, but the gorilla begins ... times a mix of live-action and ...

“You want him to live the rich life.” Hoping privacy could be the key, zoo officials have taken Ivan to a more private habitat to introduce him to a new female gorilla named Olympia. The ...

Here is my obituary for Ivan the gorilla. On Tuesday ... Ivan and a female would live side-by-side but not interact much. Sponsor Message As The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported before ...