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Dear Friend, Before Koko had learned many signs, she already knew how to make her wishes understood. If she wanted me to pick […]
Dear Friend, Before Koko had learned many signs, she already knew how to make her wishes understood. If she wanted me to pick […]
Dear Friend, One day I brought Koko a fruit she had never seen before: a Buddha’s Hand, a wonderfully fragrant citrus fruit that looks […]
Dear Friend, Deep in the Lesio-Louna Reserve in the Republic of Congo — home of our future MaKoko Gorilla Sanctuary — a family […]
Dear Friend, One afternoon, we placed something new on the floor of Koko’s room — a roll-up piano keyboard. Koko reached for it […]
Dear Friend, One evening at bedtime, Koko and I looked through Dr. Seuss’s The Foot Book, a picture book built around opposites such as […]
Dear Friend, About a year ago, six men from communities near Cameroon’s Mawambi Hills, several of them former hunters, traded snares for GPS […]
Dear Friend, About a year ago, six men from communities near Cameroon’s Mawambi Hills, several of them former hunters, traded snares for GPS […]
Dear Friend, About a year ago, six men from communities near Cameroon’s Mawambi Hills, several of them former hunters, traded snares for GPS […]
Dear Friend, I handed Koko a little kaleidoscope, the kind you might remember from your own childhood, and she brought it right up […]
Dear Friend, I handed Koko a little kaleidoscope, the kind you might remember from your own childhood, and she brought it right up […]
Dear Friend, Summer at The Gorilla Foundation in Northern California brought corn on the cob and blackberries picked fresh from the bush. In […]
Dear Friend, Someone once sent Koko a small handmade book filled with drawings made just for her. As I turned the pages, we […]
Dear Friend, In August 2015, two very small kittens arrived at The Gorilla Foundation. Their names would become Ms. Grey and Ms. Black, […]
Dear Friend, In this week’s video, I ask Koko to draw what she heard the night before, after coyotes called outside in the […]
Dear Friend, We are pleased to share that The Gorilla Foundation (TGF) and The Aspinall Foundation (TAF) have entered into a landmark partnership […]
Dear Friend, You may remember Lengui, the remarkable gorilla we shared with you during our year-end campaign. This week I have some wonderful […]
Dear Friend, Watch as I present Koko with a gorilla puppet. She notices something I miss at first: the curled tongue inside the […]
Dear Friend, A few weeks ago, I wrote to you about a family of Cross River gorillas — the most critically endangered gorilla […]
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