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Dame Jane Morris Goodall DBE (/ ˈ ɡ ʊ d ɔː l /; born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall; 3 April 1934), [3] formerly Baroness Jane van Lawick-Goodall, is an English zoologist, primatologist and anthropologist. [4] She is considered the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, after 60 years' studying the social and family interactions of wild ...
Jane Goodall realized that in order for the chimpanzees to survive, she had to protect their habitat, but for this, it was necessary that the living conditions of the local population were suitable and that they cooperated in nature conservation work, knowing the common goal. This led to the founding of the Jane Goodall Institute.
The community was the subject of Jane Goodall's pioneering study that began in 1960, and studies have continued ever since, becoming the longest continuous study of any animals in their natural habitat. [2] [3] [4] As a result, the community has been instrumental in the study of chimpanzees and has been popularized in several books and ...
The 90-year-old legendary primatologist is empowering the next generation of environmental changemakers.
Jane Goodall is a world-renowned primatologist. In the past few days, a video clip from 2014 has been widely shared online.It shows an incredible moment between Jane and a chimpanzee named Wounda.
Jane Goodall, the famed anthropologist, is celebrating her 90th birthday. She talks about her legacy, her work and more. ... Jane Goodall with a Chimpanzee (Bettmann Archive)
Jane Goodall. Jane Goodall first travelled to Tanzania in 1960 at the age of 26 with no formal college training. [4] At the time, it was accepted [dubious – discuss] that humans were undoubtedly similar to chimpanzees, sharing over 98% of the same genetic code. [4] However, little was known about chimpanzee behaviour or community structure.
Chimps: So Like Us is a 1990 American short documentary film about chimpanzees and the work of Jane Goodall directed by Kirk Simon and Karen Goodman. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. [1] [2] The half-hour film, shot on location in New York, Arizona and Tanzania. The film has been broadcast extensively on HBO.