Dr. Jane Goodall, the world-renowned ethologist who forever changed humanity’s understanding of chimpanzees, has passed away at the age of 91.

She passed away from natural causes in California on October 1, while on her latest speaking tour.

Loved worldwide for her compassion and groundbreaking discoveries, Goodall leaves behind a legacy that bridged science, activism, and in a lot of ways, hope.

Goodall’s approach to studying chimpanzees was revolutionary

When Goodall first traveled to Tanzania’s Gombe Stream National Park in 1960, she was just 26 years old and had no formal scientific training.

Despite this, she was able to earn the trust of chimpanzees in ways no researcher had before. She ended up learning how to communicate with chimpanzees, even embracing, playing, patting and k

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