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Koko.org
Supporting organization:
The Gorilla Foundation
URL:
www.koko.org/world/daily_archive.php
Location:
California
Project Description:
"Gorilla Foundation/Koko.org promotes the protection, preservation and propagation of gorillas. Project Koko, a primary focus of TGF/Koko.org, involves teaching a modified form of American Sign Language to two lowland gorillas, Koko and Michael. In addition, TGF/Koko.org is developing a unique preserve for gorillas on the island of Maui, Hawaii."
Points of interest:
Kokopix is Koko's photo blog. Photos are posted showing Koko signing and doing other activities. Each entry has a description about the photo posted.
