Dr. Jane Goodall was a beloved researcher, primatologist, zoologist and overall celebrity scientist . The late 91-year-old London, England, native died while on her speaking tour in California. With her death so sudden to mourners, many wondered what happened to her and what her cause of death was.

Just one day before Jane died, a video was posted to her institute’s Instagram page. In it, she discussed our ecosystem’s deterioration. She had also appeared at New York Climate Week less than one week before her death.

Below, learn about Jane’s final days before she died.

Who Was Jane Goodall?

Jane is remembered as the world’s expert in chimpanzees and a researcher and primatologist. Her dedication to animals began in 1960 when she visited the Gombe Stream National Park in Tanza

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