• Washoe (c. September 1965 – October 30, 2007) was a female common chimpanzee who was the first non-human to learn to communicate using some American Sign...
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  • federally recognized tribe of Washoe people Washoe County School District, in Washoe County, Nevada Washoe (chimpanzee), a chimpanzee that received training...
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    matter. The Garners secured a 10-month-old chimpanzee they named Washoe in June 1966. Up the age 5, Washoe lived in a trailer in the backyard of the Gardner's...
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  • dismantled and moved to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest in Cle Elum, for future use. Washoe, September, 1965 - October 30, 2007. Washoe was the first non-human...
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    Gardner began testing a chimpanzee's ability to acquire American Sign Language with Project Washoe. Terrace named the infant chimpanzee as a pun on Noam Chomsky...
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    Language to a chimpanzee named Washoe. The Gardners reported that Washoe learned 151 signs, and had spontaneously taught them to other chimpanzees, including...
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    Washington University. He is best known for his role in teaching Washoe the chimpanzee to communicate using a set of signs adapted from American sign language...
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  • birds Batyr (elephant) Hoover (seal) Kanzi (bonobo) Koko (gorilla) Washoe (chimpanzee) "Chatty parrot stuns scientists". 26 January 2004. Archived from...
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  • birds N'kisi Number sense in animals Talking animal Talking bird Washoe (chimpanzee) "The Alex Foundation". September 10, 2007. Archived from the original...
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    birds N'kisi Number sense in animals Talking animal Talking bird Washoe (chimpanzee) "Apollo, St. Petersburg's TikTok famous parrot, speaks for himself"...
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    he moved from the CHCI to the chimpanzee sanctuary of the Fauna Foundation in Canada. Washoe and three other chimpanzees (Tatu, Dar, and Moja) were raised...
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  • she conducted in the United States. She taught sign language to Washoe the chimpanzee, who was the first ape to learn American sign language. Gardner...
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  • Deborah Fouts was the co-director of the Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute (CHCI). CHCI was the home of Washoe, the first non-human to acquire a human...
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  • List of individual apes Koko (gorilla) Alex (parrot) Nim Chimpsky Washoe (chimpanzee) John Daniel II, successor; Cunningham and John Daniel II toured with...
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    Steven M. Wise Washoe List of animal rights advocates Timeline of women in science Goodall, Jane (1966). Behaviour of free-living chimpanzees. repository...
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    Early Stone Age humans. A similar study on the flaking abilities of chimpanzees failed to recreate the findings with Kanzi. The authors suggest that...
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    List of individual elephants N'kisi Talking animal Talking birds Washoe (chimpanzee) The Alma-Ata's Zoo stated official DOB of Batyr 1970-05-24. Batyr...
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    Nonhuman Rights Project Jane Goodall USC Jane Goodall Research Center Washoe (chimpanzee) Joaquim Veà Baró Etología de la vivienda humana: de los nidos de...
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    silverback mountain gorilla Viki—chimpanzee, one of the first apes used in ape language experiments Washoe (1965–2007)—chimpanzee, pioneer ape of hand-signing...
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  • Lana (October 7, 1970 - November, 2016) was a female chimpanzee, the first to use lexigrams in language research. She was born at the Yerkes National Primate...
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    Francine Patterson with Koko (gorilla) or Allen and Beatrix Gardner with Washoe (chimpanzee), suggested that apes are capable of using language that meets some...
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  • Washington University. CHCI was the home of the chimpanzee Washoe and four other chimpanzees who use the signs of American Sign Language to communicate...
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  • example. In other experiments, other chimpanzees have been taught American Sign Language (ASL), notably Washoe. Washoe could use 68 gestures after three...
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  • Moja (Swahili: "one") was a chimpanzee at the Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute. She was born at the Laboratory for Experimental Medicine and...
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  • his wife Beatrix Gardner on Project Washoe, the attempt to teach American Sign Language to a chimpanzee named Washoe. Gardner was educated at New York's...
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  • months at the institute, observing chimpanzee behavior and conversing in American Sign Language with the chimpanzee Washoe. He brought his findings back to...
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  • book by primate researcher Roger Fouts about his experiences with chimpanzee Washoe Next of Kin (novel), a 1959 science fiction novel by Eric Frank Russell...
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    Sami (Serbian Cyrillic: Сами; 1979 – 11 September 1992) was a chimpanzee who was kept at the Belgrade Zoo between January 1988 and September 1992. Sami...
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  • Koko's signing was more fluid and precise than that of Washoe and other Oklahoma chimpanzees. She was also by nature less impulsive; though, like the...
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  • February 2015. Hillix, William A.; Rumbaugh, Duane M. (2004), "Washoe, the First Signing Chimpanzee", Animal Bodies, Human Minds: Ape, Dolphin, and Parrot Language...
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