Jane Goodall: Conservationist renowned for groundbreaking chimpanzee research

Dame Jane Goodall (Tommy Martino/AP)
Dame Jane Goodall (Tommy Martino/AP)
Wed, 01 Oct, 2025 - 20:50
Hallie Golden, Associated Press

Dame Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental advocacy, has died aged 91.

The Jane Goodall Institute announced the primatologist’s death in an Instagram post.

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