We hit the road to meet Ndume, the last living gorilla who had been part of The Gorilla Foundation. But we're in for a wild surprise.
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8. I Just Knew I Was a Chimp
So... can we talk to animals? We look back at what we can learn from the ape language research experiments, and what it says about humans.
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7. "Man Is Stupid"
Koko addresses the world at the Paris Climate Conference - and she is not impressed with humankind. And when she passes away a few years later, her legacy is uncertain, and often hotly contested.
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6. Nipplegate
Penny Patterson focuses on Koko’s future, including trying to find her a mate. But former foundation staffers say behind the earnest headlines and cheery videos coming out of The Gorilla Foundation, Koko’s world is way more complicated.
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5. "A Witch Hunt"
The claws come out at a major science conference in New York, throwing into question the field of animal language research and the future of Project Koko.
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Many of us dream about talking to other animals - but what if we already can? A deep dive into Koko the Gorilla, one of the most hotly contested stories in American science - and what it all says about us humans. From VICE World News.
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