Talk:Pogo (gorilla)

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To-do list for Pogo (gorilla):
  • Add image. Request permission from San Francisco Zoo?
  • Incorporate further reading section (research) into article if applicable
    • Possibly relevant: Goerke, B., Fleming, L. & Creel, M. (1987) "Behavioral changes of a juvenile gorilla after a transfer to a more naturalistic environment." Zoo Biol. 6, 283-295.
    • Describes the zoo and Pogo's friends: Tanner, J.E. (2004) "Gestural phases and gestural exchanges by a pair of zoo-living lowland gorillas." Gesture, 4/1: 1-24. HTML abstract, PDF fulltext

[edit] Date for Bwana's arrival

SF Zoo states, "Bwana and Missy, the Zoo’s first two gorillas, who had come to the Zoo in 1959," but Tanner writes, "Bwana, who had been at the zoo since 1958." —Viriditas | Talk 12:34, 29 May 2006 (UTC)