Koko watches TV in her indoor facility. She”s very selective about the movies and shows she likes to watch – and Penny carefully […]
Koko watches TV in her indoor facility. She”s very selective about the movies and shows she likes to watch – and Penny carefully […]
Koko eats a cup of soy yogurt with a spoon – one of several courses on her lunch plate.
The Gorilla Foundation meets with the University of Hawaii”s Vice President of Academic Affairs, David McCLain, to discuss ways to collaborate on Interspecies […]
Koko sits cautiously next to her colorful new plush snake (a Christmas present).
Koko loves to try on other people”s glasses. Here she”s shown with Penny”s reading glasses, which appear to produce a mind-altering sensation.
Koko looked so good in Penny”s reading glasses, that we decided to try them on her plush silverback gorilla friend. Resemble anyone”s old […]
Koko”s real-life silverback companion, Ndume, enjoys some sugar cane out in the yard during a brief appearance of the sun. He and Koko […]
Koko snaps a picture of Penny and Ron (background) in their face masks. Note that Koko”s finger is partially covering the lense, which […]
Koko doesn”t always use American Sign Language to communicate. Sometimes a universal gesture like this is all that is needed to have one”s […]
Penny and a plush Koko and kitten pose with Stephen Ham, who visited the Gorilla Foundation to conduct interviews for his undergraduate thesis […]
Koko seems to enjoy trying on sunglasses even more than regular prescription glasses. We”re not sure about her favorite color, but she does […]
Ndume surrounds himself with some of his favorite play things: tires, plastic components of little-tyke toys, rubber tubs and cardboard boxes. Simple objects […]
Koko climbs up to the high shelf in her outdoor yard to enjoy the view and for some uninterrupted quiet time.
A whale dives off the west coast of Maui, just below the site of the planned gorilla sanctuary. With Koko”s love of binoculars […]
Koko sits outside with a baby doll probably dreaming about the real thing. There is nothing more we”d like to do than to […]
Koko takes a photo of Ron taking a photo of Koko taking a photo of Ron . . . (like holding a mirror […]
Koko plays with the computer keyboard. Someday we would like to create a gorilla-centric interface to the web for her, so that she […]
Koko tunes in to one of her favorite TV shows on PBS, while Ron watches over her shoulder. Her favorite shows include: “California’s […]
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