After the bamboo shoot is no longer a useful tool Koko thinks of something else. She pushes paper into the peanut butter jar […]
After the bamboo shoot is no longer a useful tool Koko thinks of something else. She pushes paper into the peanut butter jar […]
This plastic airplane is one of many children’s toys placed in the Gorilla habitat for enrichment. We find these items at garage sells […]
One of Koko’s favorite condiments is mustard. The plastic jar has some remaining on the inside so Koko uses a tree branch to […]
Filling the trough with water allows the caregivers to float toys and bowls with browse. Also, we leave hand towels next to the […]
Koko has her plastic jack-o’-lantern sitting next to her. It was placed, along with one for Ndume, in the habitat on Halloween morning. […]
Placing browse at different locations everday will encourage the Gorillas to forage. This is a simple enrichment for mental and physical stimulation.
Ndumes first visits to Koko”s rooms were very interesting to him. He looked closely at all the items in the kitchen, but it […]
Ndume is more interested in the view from Koko”s porch window than he is with the toys in her room. Visualization of his […]
Ndume stands on a plastic stool in front of Koko’s porch window to study this new view he has discovered. His window (20 […]
Even after Ndume steps down off the stool he does not turn away from this view that has his attention.
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