Conservationist Jane Goodall Passes Away at 91 While on U.S. Speaking Tour

Renowned primatologist and conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall has passed away at the age of 91 due to natural causes while on a speaking tour in California.

Her death, confirmed by the Jane Goodall Institute, marks the end of a groundbreaking career that transformed the world’s understanding of animal behavior and inspired global conservation efforts.

Goodall, born in London in 1934, began her pioneering research on chimpanzees in 1960 at Tanzania’s Gombe Stream National Park.

Her observations of chimpanzees using tools, displaying emotions, and forming complex social bonds challenged long-held scientific beliefs about the divide between humans and animals.

Her work redefined primatology and reshaped humanity’s r

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