It was about six months into his ownership of the crumbling Camden Palace that it dawned on Olly Bengough he may have bitten ...

This year, London’s beloved KOKO celebrates its 125th anniversary and they’ve got some huge plans for the year ahead. Kicking ...

KOKO is marking its 125-year anniversary. The historic London venue has hosted talent over the decades including Charlie ...

Editor's note: Koko the gorilla, an ambassador for her species famous for learning sign language, has died at the age of 46. To honor Koko's memory, National Geographic is republishing "Conversations ...

If you want an audience to take heed of what you have to say, sometimes the messenger who delivers it for you can be just as important as the message itself. Depending on the nature of your communiqué ...

“Koko, the Gorilla Who Talks,” which airs Wednesday on PBS, tells a story whose outlines may no longer be as well known as I would assume. Like people going to the moon, it is science news from back ...

One of the first words that Koko used to describe herself was Queen. The gorilla was only a few years old when she first made the gesture—sweeping a paw diagonally across her chest as if tracing a ...

In several previous experiments, sign language has been taught to chimpanzees, but this is the first real attempt with a gorilla. At left, Koko indicates "eat" with bunched fingertips to her lips and ...

And if there was ever an individual who could be classified as being purely "game on" each and every night he competed in a ...

WOODSIDE, Calif.-- Koko, the gorilla who mastered sign language, has died. The Gorilla Foundation says the 46-year-old western lowland gorilla died in her sleep at the foundation's preserve in ...