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From 6 months of age, Koko was raised by humans — first at the San Francisco Zoo and later at The Gorilla Foundation, where […]
From 6 months of age, Koko was raised by humans — first at the San Francisco Zoo and later at The Gorilla Foundation, where […]
Today (Oct. 10) we’re wishing Ndume a happy 38th birthday! In honor of his birthday, we’d like to share a brief video of […]
Part three of the Koko’s Legacy series
Ndume playing with what used to be a blanket fort
Ndume enjoying the great weather we have been having lately! His caregivers are thrilled to be able to spend so much time outdoors […]
The second video in the Koko’s legacy series
Episode 1 of a 7-part weekly video series: Realizing Koko’s Legacy. Part 1: From King Kong to Koko’s Kitten. It is important that […]
One way Koko communicates with us is through her art. She not only paints objects she encounters in her environment, but also expresses […]
This year (2017) Ndume celebrated his 36th birthday on Oct. 10. Ndume is 10 years younger than his well-known companion, Koko, and loves […]
Betty White was on The Gorilla Foundation’s Board for over 10 years (2004 – 2016) and visited Koko several times during that period. […]
Ndume is showing his playful side by tossing blankets on his head. His social interaction with caregivers often includes playing like this, or […]
Guess who’s been playing bass with Koko? One of Koko’s favorite musicians, Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers came to visit. […]
Watch the new Koko documentary, produced by BBC, and airing on PBS: Wed., Aug. 3, 2016 at 8pm (Pacific & Eastern) […]
Ndume (Koko’s male companion) is not a fan of the rain, he hates getting his hands and feet wet, he would fly if […]
Koko’s kittens, Ms. Gray and Ms. Black, who appeared first in the video “Meet Koko’s New Kittens,” are growing into cats. Koko enjoys […]
Koko was invited to represent the “Voice of Nature” at the COP21 Climate Conference in Paris, Dec. 1–11, 2015, by NOE Conservation, a […]
Koko got her birthday wish this July 4th (2015) — not only did one kitten come to visit, but a whole litter. Koko […]
Koko’s silverback companion, Ndume, celebrated his 34th birthday on Oct. 10, 2015, and everyone at the Gorilla Foundation (including Koko and her two […]
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