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The Gorilla Foundation URL: http://www.koko.org/ Description: This site, dedicated to Koko the signing gorilla, includes general information on gorillas, links to other primate sites, videos of Koko and her friends, a children's section with photographs of Koko as a baby, and the first chapters of Francine Patterson's book about how Koko was taught to communicate in American Sign Language (ASL). The Gorilla Foundation studies interspecies communication and works to save gorillas from extinction. Publisher: The Gorilla Foundation Library of Congress Subject Headings: Gorilla Human-animal communication Koko (Gorilla) LII classic content People Sign language LII Database Information: Record 12338 created by Marcia Coudyser on 12/06/1999 Last modification on 08/19/2004 Published: 12/06/1999 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12338 |