Laura-Ann Petitto with Nim the chimpanzee

Laura-Ann Petitto with Nim Chimpsky the chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), named after American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, and political activist Noam Chomsky. Nim is signing 'nose' and student teacher Laura-Ann Petitto of Columbia University is signing back 'good'. Photographed during project Nim, an extended study of animal language acquisition conducted in the 1970s.

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