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While Penny (Dr. Patterson) is away on travel, visiting family members, Koko is keenly aware of how long she will be gone and […]
While Penny (Dr. Patterson) is away on travel, visiting family members, Koko is keenly aware of how long she will be gone and […]
Here”s one from Ndume”s recent birthday, showing how much he likes to open new presents – almost as much as Koko. Both gorillas […]
Here Koko is writing on her own daily meal form. Is she giving the staff a good/bad review, selecting what she wants in […]
These days, Koko is asking for her multi-colored magic markers alot, and doing some pretty interesting drawings. While her paintings are beautiful (see […]
Way up high above the madding crowd, Koko builds a colorful nest on one of her enclosure platforms, to make it feel a […]
It may seem like Koko is always drinking (notice she”s got one bottle of water in hand and another on the shelf). However, […]
Ndume is always thrilled to open presents from supporters like you (see our Gorilla WishList for examples). Here he has just opened one […]
Koko sits on top of her outdoor overhead mesh hammock drinking a bottle of water that she discovered hiidden there earlier (in the […]
Suspended between her two elevated platforms, Koko peruses a bag in which some “treats” have been hidden by sly caregivers. What do you […]
Koko celebrates as many holidays as possible, and uses them as opportunities to give and receive love. Here she is enjoying several of […]
Even gorillas get the blues. Ndume pauses for a melancholy moment. It didn”t last long. To cheer him up, we installed about a […]
Lately we”ve been having some relatively rough weather in northern California, and Koko and Ndume often prefer to stay inside on such days. […]
Well, Koko would probably like to play the flute (she”s been known to play the harmonica), but here she is brushing her teeth, […]
Koko knows how to enjoy a New Year’s Eve feast as well as anyone, and she shows her appreciation to all of the […]
This year we resolve to do everything possible to help Koko and Ndume have or adopt a baby gorilla and to help as […]
Koko has always loved tiny troll dolls with bright pink hair. Why do you think she has such affection for them?
Koko knows that there”s a time to work and a time to play, and sometimes she”s simply more interested in the latter.
Koko, perched high up on one of her platforms, examines the contents of a bottle left (hidden) by a caregiver for her to […]
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