’Project Nim’: A Chimp’s Very Human, Very Sad Life : NPR
▻http://www.npr.org/2011/07/20/138467156/project-nim-a-chimps-very-human-very-sad-life
In 1973, an infant chimpanzee was taken from his mother’s arms and sent to live with a human family as part of a Columbia University psychology experiment.
The goal of the project was to see if the animal, named Nim Chimpsky, could be conditioned to communicate with humans