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Koko : the gorilla who talks

Goritsas, Demetri, (narrator.). Taylor, Jonathan (Film director), (film director.). British Broadcasting Corporation, (production company.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (production company,, publisher.).

In 1971, graduate student Penny Patterson began teaching sign language to a gorilla named Koko. What started out as a scientific experiment evolved into an intimate friendship, which for almost half a century has challenged the way we think about animals and changed the course of many lives. It is a unique window into this incredible relationship.

DVD  - 2016
599.884 Kok
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Subject
Koko (Gorilla), 1971-2018.
Patterson, Francine.
Friendship.
Gorilla.
Human-animal relationships.
Genre
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Wildlife television programs.
Video recordings.
  • ISBN: 9781627897532
  • Physical Description videodisc
    1 videodisc (60 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Publisher Arlington, VA : PBS, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
GMD: videodisc.
Participant or Performer Note: Demetri Goritsas.
Target Audience Note:
E.
System Details Note:
DVD; widescreen (16x9) presentation; Region 1; Stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
English dialogue; English subtitles.