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Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees

Our Closest Relatives

While we may believe that we have nothing but ancestors in common with our primate relatives, Jane Goodall's research into chimpanzee behavior shows that, in areas from warfare to parenting, our two species are closely linked. For example, she found that, like us, chimpanzees create ...

Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees

Jane Goodall’s Story

To a little girl growing up in war-battered England in the 1940s, the stories of Tarzan and Dr. Dolittle, who lived in the jungles of Africa with their wild companions, were enchanting and inspiring. That girl was Jane Goodall, and while she grew up determined ...

Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees

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One of the world's best known animal researchers surveys the results of more than three decades of painstaking study in JANE GOODALL'S WILD CHIMPANZEES. When legendary scientist Jane Goodall first came to Tanzania more than 35 years ago to study the chimpanzees of Gombe National ...