Koko Dies at 46, The Gorilla Who Mastered Sign Language

Published on 06/25/2018
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Koko, The Gorilla Who Loved Cats

The next year, in 1985, Koko was allowed to pick two new kittens. She picked two new friends and named them “Lipstick” and “Smoky.” She sure was one cat loving gorilla!

Koko The Gorilla Who Loved Cats

Koko The Gorilla Who Loved Cats

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Famous Friends

Besides the National Geographic features, Koko appeared in several documentaries and had many celebrity friends! Her most famous friend was definitely Robin Williams. The two recorded a video playing together which went viral back in 2001. She infamously played with Robin Williams in the cutest possible way and even tried on his glasses!

Famous Friends

Famous Friends

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