Goodall created Roots & Shoots, JGI's international youth program, now active in more than 60 countries, to develop the compassionate changemakers our world needs.įrom scientist to world-renowned activist, Jane has been a leader in the community-led conservation and animal welfare movements for decades. Goodall established the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI), a global community-led conservation, research, and animal welfare organization to advance her vision of a better future for all. In the Shadow of Man was Dr Jane Goodalls first-ever book and it became an instant bestseller, reprinted many times and translated into a dozen languages. Jane Goodall was a young secretarial school graduate when. Her revelatory observation in 1960 that chimpanzees make and use tools rocked the scientific landscape and forever redefined our understanding of the relationship between humans and other animals. This best-selling classic tells the story of one of the worlds greatest scientific adventures. Louis Leakey, she began her landmark study of chimpanzees in the wild. There, under the mentorship of paleoanthropologist Dr. At the age of 26, Jane followed her passion for wildlife and Africa to Gombe, Tanzania. I thought nothing was going to take my heart away from mongooses, she said. There's so much to do in chimps, he said. Wrangham, who began his own career working with Goodall in Gombe in 1970, at first just stared at her. Jane Goodall was born on April 3rd, 1934, in London, England. I hear Jane Goodall has been doing this all her life. Through her global advocacy as an ethologist and environmentalist, she is shaping attitudes and policy on issues ranging from human rights to the climate crisis, and inspiring action through the power of hope. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, is an iconic voice for holistic, compassionate, and sustainable solutions.
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