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Fight over feces-flinging gorilla Ndume goes to federal court

October 27, 2018 By Merritt Clifton

Having lost Harambe,  the Cincinnati Zoo wants him back. Having lost Koko,  the Gorilla Foundation signs “No.”             CINCINNATI,  SAN FRANCISCO––Fighting to maintain a mission and identity since the June 2018 death of Koko the signing gorilla,  Gorilla Foundation founder Francine “Penny” Patterson,  71,  is now fighting in federal court as well to retain Ndume,  […]

Filed Under: Africa, African wildlife, Animal organizations, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Entertainment, Exhibition, Feature Home Bottom, Sanctuaries, USA, Wildlife, Zoos Tagged With: Angie Wang, Cameron Knight, Dawn Forsythe, Delicianna Winders, Francine "Penny" Patterson, Harambe, Koko, Merritt Clifton, Ndume, Ron Evans, Sarah Brookbank, Thayne Maynard

Death of Koko, 46, raises question what will become of her rejected mate Ndume?

June 22, 2018 By Merritt Clifton

Koko was among the last great apes used in still controversial 1970s language research             WOODSIDE,  California––With Koko deceased,  what now will become of Ndume,  37,  the last and least famous of the three gorillas who once shared the Gorilla Foundation sanctuary and primate language research laboratory in the Santa Cruz Mountains,  south of San […]

Filed Under: Activism, Africa, African wildlife, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Animal sentience & intelligence, Beliefs, Book & film reviews, Cameroun, Chimps & other primates, Culture & Animals, Feature Home Bottom, Lab animals, Religion & philosophy, Sanctuaries, Science, Sub-Saharan, USA Tagged With: Barbara J. King, Dawn Forsythe, Francine Patterson, Herb Terrace, Jane Goodall, Jane Hu, Jeffrey Kluger, Merritt Clifton, Penny Patterson, Ronald Cohn

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