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Prolific primatologist Dame Jane Goodall spent her life hand in hand with chimpanzees. A vocal advocate for wildlife and its preservation, it was clear that, up until her death on October 1, 2025 , Goodall's love and devotion remained with the animal kingdom. Despite her all-consuming career, Goodall fell in actual human love twice. Her first marriage to photographer Hugo van Lawick fizzled out; nonetheless, she still pondered the what-ifs. Her second marriage, this time to Derek Bryceson, sadly ended when the Tanzania national parks director died in 1980. After such a loss, the anthropologist never remarried. However, Goodall opened up about both of her marriages before her death at 91.

In a May 2025 episode of the "Call Her D

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