Cards, Calendars, & Posters

Ice Cream, by Tatu (Art card)

A 4x6-inch art card of Ice Cream by Tatu. Card is blank on the inside. The back of the card features a photo of Tatu and the following text: "ICE CREAM" Painting and title by Tatu. Tatu, born December 30, 1975, joined the other chimpanzees shortly after their move to Central Washington University in 1981. The chimps use the extensive American Sign Language vocabularies to communicate with humans and each other.

Washoe Postcard

This 4x6-inch postcard features a photo of Washoe on the front. The back includes space for your message along with this text: Born in 1965, Washoe is the first nonhuman to acquire a human language--American Sign Language. She is the matriarch in a group of signing chimpanzees living on the campus of Central Washington University. Washoe uses over 240 signs to ask questions, make requests, name objects, and even make jokes.

Loulis Postcard

This 4x6-inch postcard features a photo of Tatu on the front. The back includes space for your message along with this text: Loulis, born May 10, 1978, is unique in that he acquired a human language (American Sign Language) from his adopted mother, Washoe. He signs a great deal about playing games such as tickle or chase.

Tatu Postcard

This 4x6-inch postcard features a photo of Tatu on the front. The back includes space for your message along with this text: Tatu, born on December 30, 1975, joined the other chimpanzees shortly after their move to Central Washington University in 1981. The chimpanzees use their extensive American Sign Language vocabularies to communicate with both humans and each other.

Moja Postcard

This 4x6-inch postcard features a photo of Moja on the front. The back includes space for your message along with this text: Moja looking pretty. November 18, 1972--June 6, 2002. Moja enjoyed dressing up, looking at herself in a mirror, combing her hair and playing with lipstick. She imitated human activities more than the other chimps. Moja also enjoyed playing peek-a-boo with visitors at CWU.

CHCI Postcard

This 4 x 6 -inch postcard features a photos of Tatu, Washoe, Dar and Loulis. The back includes space for your message along with this text: Founded in 1993, CHCI is a sanctuary for a unique family of chimpanzees who have acquired the signs of American Sign Language and use those signs in conversations with each other and their human companions. Our primary goal is ensuring the well-being and protection of these chimpanzees by guaranteeing their freedom from invasive or disruptive research, by maintaining a safe, healthy, and interesting environment, and respecting and providing for their individual needs.

CHCI Poster

This striking greyscale poster measures 18x24 inches. The poster includes photos of each of the chimpanzees and information on their backgrounds, favorite foods, preferred activities, and more.(NOTE: Poster will be shipped folded)