In 1972 a Stanford graduate student named Penny Patterson meets a young gorilla named Koko at the San Francisco Zoo, sets out to teach her sign language, and proceeds to turn the world on its head. This is the first season of our new podcast A Show About Animals. Drops November 3rd, 2021. 

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Episode ID: 1000539217273

GUID: 3a96b4a8-31da-11ec-a715-1b746efbdb74

Release Date: 20/10/2021, 20:15:00