Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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| gptkbp:behavior |
empathy
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:San_Francisco_Zoo
|
| gptkbp:born |
July 4, 1971
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| gptkbp:conservation_status |
endangered
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired books and documentaries
|
| gptkbp:died |
June 19, 2018
|
| gptkbp:documentary |
Koko: A Talking Gorilla
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:Gorilla_Foundation
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
her playful personality
her influence on popular culture her interactions with children her role in the development of animal communication theories her ability to form complex sentences in sign language her ability to communicate with her caregivers her ability to create signs for new concepts her ability to express feelings her ability to learn through observation her ability to understand human commands her bond with her caregivers her emotional intelligence her impact on the field of linguistics her role in promoting animal welfare her role in scientific research on primates her role in the study of animal emotions her understanding of human emotions understanding over 1,000 signs her ability to express desires and needs through sign language her role in raising awareness about endangered species her influence on children's education about animals her role in the history of human-animal communication. |
| gptkbp:famous_person |
gptkb:Robin_Williams
|
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" I love you" in sign language
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| gptkbp:field_of_study |
animal cognition
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| gptkbp:friend |
All Ball (kitten)
|
| gptkbp:gender |
gptkb:philosopher
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:California
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| gptkbp:height |
approximately 5 feet 4 inches
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Koko the gorilla
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| gptkbp:influenced |
animal rights activism
animal communication studies public perception of gorillas |
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
positive
|
| gptkbp:is_a_framework_for |
gptkb:Koko's_Foundation
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| gptkbp:known_for |
sign language communication
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:American_Sign_Language
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| gptkbp:legacy |
promoting gorilla conservation
|
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
Koko's Kitten
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
first gorilla to learn sign language
|
| gptkbp:notable_appearance |
recognized worldwide
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Francois_P._de_Waal
|
| gptkbp:skills |
gptkb:painting
|
| gptkbp:species |
gptkb:mythological_figure
|
| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:Dr._Francine_Patterson
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| gptkbp:weight |
approximately 300 pounds
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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