
10/02/2025
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Jane Goodall, World-Renowned Primatologist and Conservationist, Dies at 91
Jane Goodall, the iconic British primatologist, anthropologist, and conservationist, has passed away at the age of 91. Widely regarded as the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees, Goodall's groundbreaking research in Tanzania revolutionized the understanding of primates and their behavior, challenging long-held scientific beliefs.
Her work was instrumental in changing the way humanity views animals and the natural world. Goodall’s compassionate approach to animal welfare and environmental advocacy earned her the title of one of the most influential figures in the field of conservation.
Her legacy continues to inspire generations, as her foundation, the Jane Goodall Institute, works tirelessly to protect the planet’s biodiversity and empower young people to take action on behalf of the environment. Goodall’s contribution to science and humanity has left an indelible mark on the world.
She is survived by her family, colleagues, and millions of admirers who will carry forward her mission.