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Look up: Washoe

  1. Washoe
    (from the article `animal learning`) Washoe, a female chimpanzee trained by Beatrice and Allan Gardner, learned to use well over 150 signs. Some apparently were used as nouns, standing ... ...been taught to `speak` (through physical gestures) and to use correctly a very few words. A much more successful attempt was made by Bea...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/12

  2. Washoe
    North American Indian people of the Great Basin region who made their home around Lake Tahoe in what is now California, U.S. Their peak numerical ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/12

  3. Washoe
    (chimpanzee) `Washoe` (c. September 1965 – October 30, 2007) was a chimpanzee who was the first non-human to learn to communicate using American Sign Language, as part of a research experiment on url=http://books.google.com/books?id=R1byaqvqVKUC&pg=PA27-->--> She also taught her ad...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washoe

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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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