Wednesday, February 10, 2010

A mystery over Seattle's celebrity gorilla, Bobo, is finally put to rest

Tom Robbins' story quoted senior keeper John Nichols, who said people who came to see the animals "think they are humans in other forms . . . right out of Aesop's Fables. Well, these animals haven't read the storybooks and they don't conform to those conceptions. They're out of the jungle, not Mother Goose."