Here At The Smithsonian: At Home With the Apes

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Here At The Smithsonian: At Home With the Apes

"At Home with the Apes," an episode of Here At The Smithsonian, aired in 1982. In a tour of the new Great Ape House at the National Zoological Park, keeper Melanie Bond discussed how the animals reacted to the new space and demonstrated using sign language with them. Featuring: Melanie Bond, Timoka (gorilla), Ann Carroll (narrator) Accession 00-132, Volume 1, Episode 1, Smithsonian Institution Archives. https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_228873

2 min 40 sec

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