Jane Goodall was a pioneer, a tireless advocate and a deeply compassionate conservationist who inspired others to care about primates - and all animals - during a long life well lived, according to tributes from around the world.

* FORMER US PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN

"Jill and I are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Jane Goodall whose activism, vision, and message of hope mobilised a global movement to protect the planet. Above all, Jane taught us that when we search for humanity in the natural world around us, we discover it within ourselves. We are sending our love and strength to the Goodall family and everyone who was touched by her remarkable life of service."

* UN SECRETARY-GENERAL ANTONIO GUTERRES

"I'm deeply saddened to learn about the passing of Jane Goodall, our dear Messe

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