Koko
Gorillas
Hanabiko "Koko" was a female western lowland gorilla. Koko was born in San Francisco Zoo, and lived most of her life at The Gorilla Foundation's preserve in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The name "Hanabiko", lit. 'fireworks child', is of Japanese... Wikipedia
Born: July 4, 1971, San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco, CA
Died: June 19, 2018, Woodside, CA
Species: Western gorilla
Age at death: 46
Known for: Use of sign language; Pet keeping; Intelligence