Dead at 46: Koko, world’s most famous sign language fluent gorilla, is gone June 21, 2018 Koko knew rock stars. And movie stars. She treated them no differently than she did her brood of kittens and cats — with love… Continue Reading
Sign-language speaking orangutan dies at age 39 at Zoo Atlanta August 9, 2017 Chantek was raised not unlike a human child. The orangutan was taught to communicate with American Sign Language, eventually picking up more than 150 words…. Continue Reading
What happens when Flea meets gorilla? Koko rocks, obviously September 2, 2016 Just Koko the gorilla playing a little bass with Flea. As any sign language fluent gorilla is want to do. As in Flea from… Continue Reading
Watch Koko the gorilla’s emotional plea to protect the planet January 9, 2016 Animals are supremely intelligent. If Koko’s message urging us all to save the planet doesn’t convince you, then perhaps nothing will. The world’s most… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Koko the gorilla cradling kittens October 14, 2015 We love Koko. We love seeing Koko cuddle kittens. And, once you watch this video, we think you’ll fall in love, too. “You’ll want to… Continue Reading