A young visitor to the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago raises his hands against a glassed-in cage and gets a playful response from the gorilla inside. Dr Lester E. Fisher, the zoo director, thinks the technique provides a newlevel of communication between apes and man without sacrificing security. About 240 square metres of thick glass encloses six great apes.
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Press, 5 December 1979, Page 25
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59A young visitor to the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago raises his hands against a glassed-in cage and gets a playful response from the gorilla inside. Dr Lester E. Fisher, the zoo director, thinks the technique provides a newlevel of communication between apes and man without sacrificing security. About 240 square metres of thick glass encloses six great apes. Press, 5 December 1979, Page 25
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