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Tag: sign language

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…

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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….

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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…

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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…

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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…

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