Koko climbs out of the net in the large yard.
Koko climbs out of the net in the large yard.
Bright-colored poppies decorate the grounds of the Gorilla Foundation. In this view, you can see two of the gorillas’ indoor facilities as well […]
Happy Birthday, Koko! Koko was born on the 4th of July in 1971 at the San Francisco Zoo and was named Hanabi-Ko, Japanese […]
Penny and Koko share a close moment.
This is an outside view of the recently remodeled gorilla facility. Check back tomorrow for a view of the inside.
Research Assistant Michelle Giles cleans the newly remodeled gorilla facility.
Koko signs “”browse.”” Browse is the food, generally low-calorie greens and other vegetables, that Koko and Ndume get between meals. Koko invented this […]
Koko climbs a rope to reach veggies that were placed on the roof — a common morning activity for Koko and Ndume.
Ndume stands up from his nest of blankets. Koko and Ndume sleep on nests such as this that they make themselves. In the […]
Kevin Connelly, Development Director at the Gorilla Foundation, speaks at the recent service held in memory of Michael. The memorial, held on May […]
Koko eats lunch with Penny. The gorillas” lunches consist of fresh vegetables, such as corn, green peppers, cucumbers, green beans, spinach and lettuce, […]
Koko feeds Penny the last bites of her lunch. See yesterday”s photo for another shot of Koko at lunchtime.
Ndume looks at Koko who sits in the window of the recently remodeled gorilla facility.
Koko sits snugly in a tub in the play yard looking through the pages of a magazine.
Research Assistants (left to right) DeeAnn Draper, Gayani DeSilva, and Serena Leibrand, prepare for an Easter hunt by hiding special treats in the […]
Easter day, April 15, 2001. Penny gives Ndume a hint as to where he can find a treat that was hidden in the […]
Easter day, April 15, 2001. Koko and Ndume search the play yard for treats that were hidden as part of the special Easter […]
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