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Ndume often does a systematic search of the play yard for hidden browse.
Ndume often does a systematic search of the play yard for hidden browse.
Nothing like spending a chilly spring morning on your favorite fluffy red throw leafing through some color-coordinated reading material from friends far away. […]
Ndume finds his browse jackpot in a red woven bag, part of which was featured as a mystery object in the April 22 […]
Ron’s motor-drive camera caught a request by Koko containing three words but only two gestures. Here she signs a compound, “Lip-eat.” See the […]
“Sandwich” is the sign Koko is doing here. The complete utterance was “Lip-eat sandwich.” Lip is Koko’s invented sign for female, possibly derived […]
Ndume appears to be content with the content of the moment.
Outside on her favorite shelf, Koko has opened a zippered plastic pouch to retrieve some of her morning browse. Often she likes to […]
Koko looks like she’s bored with her indoor playmates (stuffed animals) and would like some time in the outdoor yard (through the chute […]
Is Koko sleepy or just bored with the video currently playing on her TV? She’s holding on to her bedding, so it’s probably […]
Why is Ndume looking up? Probably because there”s some browse (organic produce) or other delicious food hidden in the upper superstructure of the […]
Koko, high atop her favorite shelf in the outdoor yard, looks through a plastic bag loaded with veggies (aka “browse”) to decide what […]
Koko plays with her favorite human baby doll (“Water Baby”) and one of her plastic baby reptile toys
Koko has been bugging Penny for a yellow raincoat just like the one Penny has (shown above with “WaterBaby”). Fortunately, Penny just found […]
Sometimes, Koko seems to get all the attention, but let”s not forget that for Koko, it”s Ndume that gets all the attention – […]
While it”s not evident from the photo, Koko and Ndume have been getting closer these days – especially since the staff have been […]
You”re right. Gorillas, especially females like Koko, are not as tall as most humans. So Koko is not merely standing up to touch […]
Koko studies a photo sent in by a friend, of a gorilla living in a zoo (rotate the photo a little over 90 […]
Ndume is obviously one determined gorilla. His annoyed facial expression typically means that Ndume is finished with his photo session, thank you very […]
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