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Penny holds up a rather large mirror for Koko so that Koko can examine her mouth. Do you think gorillas are self-conscious about […]
Penny holds up a rather large mirror for Koko so that Koko can examine her mouth. Do you think gorillas are self-conscious about […]
Koko sits outside on one of the new gorilla bungalow transfer chutes and eats peanut butter out of a jar with a chopstick […]
After snacking on the last bits of a jar of peanut butter (given to her when practically empty), Koko transports it to another […]
Just in case you thought Koko had been distracted from her life-long dream of being a mother by her creative and educational caregivers, […]
How many of you have ever looked into the eyes of a gorilla? Those who have will never forget that what they saw […]
Is Koko looking at a whiteboard, a mirror or a photo? And why is she so interested? Let us know what you think […]
Koko sits outside, surrounded by a diverse collection of enrichment objects designed to provide her with interesting and challenging things to do when […]
Penny shows Koko a book with simple picture questions about “which one is hot, which is cold?” and “which cat is in and […]
How do we know what anyone is thinking? Communication is one way, and fortunately Koko”s knowledge of sign language enables us to learn […]
Actually gorillas don’t take baths; in fact they don’t even like water (in general). So why is Koko sitting in an outdoor pool? […]
Koko, like lots of other people, is enjoying a wonderful celebration today; but in her case it”s primarily because it”s her birthday. That”s […]
Yes, that”s right, Koko is playing with a hand-puppet version of the famous “Lamb Chop,” which was given to her a a present […]
Dr. Ron Cohn, the Gorilla Foundation”s VP and co-founder, is the guy who”s usually taking the award-winning photos of Koko (and friends) that […]
Koko checks out the morning paper and browses through the ads and comic strips. We don”t dwell on the world news with her […]
Koko isn”t one to dwell on negative thoughts. She has a vision of a beautiful future in a tropical environment, and she experiences, […]
In our line of research – interspecies communication – we tend to generate a lot of data: photos, videos and text. However, because […]
This snapshot of Ndume gives us a close-up of his pronounced brow and large jaw (needed for chomping on fruits, nuts, leaves, and […]
Koko is not always in the mood to have her picture taken. But then who hasn”t found themselves in front of a camera […]
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