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Washoe
Photo: Friends of Washoe
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Loulis
Photo: Friends of Washoe
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Research
with Washoe and Loulis
In the section "Loulis in Conversation," be sure to click to
open the tables and get detailed data.
Biographies
of Washoe, Loulis, Moja, Dar, Tatu
(scroll all the way to the bottom of this site for detailed biographies
of each chimp)
Wikipedia
encyclopedia entry about Washoe
A video with a long segment on Washoe, and which also shows Loulis, Moja,
Dar, and Tatu, Signs of the Apes, Songs of the Whales, will be
shown in class.
This video is also on reserve at the library so you can view it again.
There is also a chapter about research with Washoe and companions in
the book, The Cognitive Animal, which is on reserve at the library:
Fouts, R. S., Jensvold, M. L. A., & Fouts, D. H. (2002). Chimpanzee
signing: Darwinian realities and Cartesian delusions. In M. Bekoff, C.
Allen & G. Burghardt (Eds.), The Cognitive Animal. Cambridge,
MA: MIT Press.
The following book contains information on research with Washoe and others
and is on reserve at the library. However, it is not completely up-to-date.
Sebeok, T. A., & Umikir-Sebeok (1980). Speaking of apes: A critical
anthology of two-way communication with man. New York: Plenum.
A recent article on research with Washoe, Loulis, and others (available
from the professor):
Bushey, M. (2003). Studying chimps gives 'signs' of human language development.
APS Observer, 16, 20.
The following book is also on reserve at the library. The first chapter
covers the research and career of Roger Fouts. The focus is on the implications
of primate thinking and language research for the ethics of using primates
in medical and psychological research.
D. Blum (1994). The monkey wars. New York: Oxford University Press.
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