Koko Shows Us She Knows

For nearly five decades, psychologist Francine Patterson taught a western lowland gorilla named Koko a modified sign language — and Koko reportedly learned more than 1,000 signs, understood 2,000 spoken words, and mourned when her kitten was killed by a c

For most of her life, a western lowland gorilla named Koko was among the best-known non-human animals on the planet. She appeared twice on t

A Little Age

How ‘The Stella Show’ Is Adapting to the Tween Gap After Growing to 7 Million YouTube Subscribers

This summer, Stella Wallace walked onto a stage at VidCon and explained to a room of industry professionals what tweens actually want to wat

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Continuous developmental changes in word recognition and language learning across early childhood

Being a fluent language user involves recognizing words as they unfold in time. How does this skill develop over the course of early childho

Detroit Zoo welcomes newborn baby girl gorilla, the second born in nearly 100 years

The Detroit zoo has announces the birth of a baby girl gorilla, the second born in the zoo’s nearly 100-year-old history.