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22 cze 2018 · Watch Koko the signing gorilla in this clip from a 1981 National Geographic documentary. Koko died in her sleep on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Subscribe: http:/...
Koko, the extraordinary gorilla, captivated the world with her ability to communicate using sign language. With a vocabulary of over 1,000 signs, she formed ...
21 cze 2018 · Koko, the adored gorilla known for her sign language skills, has died at the age of 46. Koko rose to fame in the 1970s when an animal psychologist named Francine "Penny" Patterson taught...
This award-winning PBS film overviews three decades of pioneering research in interspecies communication, focusing on Koko’s amazing mastery of sign language. It culminates with the race to establish a sanctuary outside of Africa and for Koko to have a family and transmit her communication skills to the next generation.
21 cze 2018 · Taught by animal psychologist Francine "Penny" Patterson and others since the early 1970s, Koko was learning to sign at the tender age of one. The video below shows Patterson teaching Koko...
21 cze 2018 · Koko, the western lowland gorilla that died in her sleep Tuesday at age 46, was renowned for her emotional depth and ability to communicate in sign language.
Explore the story of Penny Patterson and Koko the gorilla. In 1971, Penny Patterson, a graduate student at Stanford University, met Koko, a new-born gorilla in San Francisco Zoo. Penny had...