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Caregiver’s Corner: One sunny day in May 2006, senior gorilla caregiver Jill Firstenberg brought a fluffy grey kitten to the Gorilla Foundation so […]
Caregiver’s Corner: One sunny day in May 2006, senior gorilla caregiver Jill Firstenberg brought a fluffy grey kitten to the Gorilla Foundation so […]
Koko has three rooms in her building, which we refer to as A, B and the kitchen. Her rooms are divided by steel […]
Caregiver Corner: I approached Ndume’s indoor enclosure I could feel a percussive thump. Another thump, and then another, shattered the stillness of a […]
Here are a couple of examples of how sweet Koko is: One afternoon Koko and I were watching PBS. They were showing a […]
Journal Entry: February 27, 2006 Koko loves raincoats. During the wet winters here in Northern California, there are many opportunities to put them […]
What do you get a gorilla who has everything? This thought was running through caregiver Laura Mullen’s mind as she attempted to pick […]
I enter Koko’s kitchen to visit. Usually I ask her if I can close her into one of her rooms and clean the […]
The following encounter between gorilla Ndume and gorilla caregiver / IT specialist Kambiz Kamrani took place on Sep. 21, 2005 . . . […]
During the summer months when the days are longer, the gorilla’s bedtime routines start at 5:30pm. They get their last meals of the […]
The composition of Koko’s team of caregivers and volunteers changes from time to time. Each transition is different and Koko tends to have […]
Koko enjoys gardening; she likes getting her own hands dirty, as well as watching other people do the work. The following is an […]
The recent rainy weather forced both gorillas to spend some extra time indoors. The following are two accounts, one with Koko and one […]
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