Jane Goodall, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and a United Nations Messenger of Peace, created an indelible legacy in the fields of science and conservation.

That legacy is celebrated in “Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall,” a new exhibit opening at Montana State University’s Museum of the Rockies on Friday.

The museum will host a member-only opening at 5:30 p.m. It will feature a video that Goodall recorded exclusively for museum members. The evening will include family activities, a ribbon cutting and a discussion with primatologist Isabel Behncke.

Produced in partnership with the National Geographic Society and the Jane Goodall Institute, the exhibit explores Goodall’s life, from her early years as a young woman with a dream to learn about animals in Africa and ye

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