Conservationist Jane Goodall Dies
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The iconic Dr. Jane Goodall leaves behind a legacy of commitment to responsible tourism, sustainability and conservation. Here's what we can learn from her.
Goodall’s work has earned her recognition across the globe: she was awarded the U.S.’s Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country’s highest civilian honor, earlier this year and was appointed by the United Nations in 2002 to be a Messenger of Peace —becoming one of a handful of such honorees worldwide.
The pioneering British primatologist died on Wednesday at the age of 91 while on a speaking tour in the United States.
Dr. Jane Goodall, a trailblazing chimpanzee researcher, died Wednesday at the age of 91. Goodall’s research while living among chimpanzees in Africa decades ago transformed how the world perceived the monkeys.
At the event, Erin McCombs of the Jane Goodall Institute took the stage and announced the news of Goodall's death. A video message Goodall had recorded ahead of the event was then played, in which Goodall shared her thoughts on the environment and youth empowerment.
Beyond primatology, Goodall’s legacy is the generations of women she inspired to follow in her footsteps into fieldwork, says Mayor. In 1961, Goodall was one of the few students accepted into a PhD at Cambridge without an undergraduate degree. She completed her PhD in 1965.
Jane Goodall’s analysis of Donald Trump’s behavior as being chimp-like went viral online again following the primatologist’s death at the age of 91 on Wednesday.
Conservationist Dame Jane Goodall, a world-leading expert on chimpanzees, has died aged 91. Her observations helped to reveal how closely related humans are to chimpanzees. She also worked tirelessly for conservation projects around the world
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Environmentalists, politicians, celebrities recall life and influence of primatologist Jane Goodall
Tributes are pouring in from around the world honoring the life and influence of famed primatologist Jane Goodall.
Leonardo DiCaprio shares an emotional farewell to Jane Goodall, honoring her lifelong dedication to the planet.