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Jane Goodall’s Contributions: Studying Chimps, Understanding Humans

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Obituary honoring Jane Goodall, whose pioneering chimpanzee research transformed science and revealed deep connections to human behavior, culture, and innovation.

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  1. Fortune

    Jane Goodall, famed chimpanzee researcher and environmental advocate, dies at 91 (opens Fortune)

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

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Conservationist Jane Goodall, whose work revolutionized the study of primates, has died | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Tricia Escobedo, Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Jane Goodall, whose lifelong work as a primatologist helped broaden the world’s understanding of

  3. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Jane Goodall, famed primatologist, anthropologist and conservationist, dead at 91 (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    Jane Goodall, the most prolific primatologist of a generation, has died. She was 91 years old.

  4. FOX 5 New York

    Jane Goodall, renowned conservationist, dies at 91 (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    Jane Goodall, the famed conservationist known for her expertise on chimpanzees and her globe-spanning advocacy of environmental causes, has died.

  5. Rolling Stone

    Jane Goodall, Trailblazing Primatologist and Environmental Activist, Dead at 91 (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Jane Goodall, the trailblazing primatologist best known for her work studying the behavior of chimpanzees, has died at the age of 91.

  6. WMUR

    Jane Goodall, conservationist known for chimpanzee research, dies at 91 (opens WMUR)

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    Dr. Jane Goodall DBE, a zoologist, primatologist, anthropologist and ethnologist, has died. She was 91.

  7. The Jamestown Sun

    Jane Goodall, who transformed understanding of humankind by studying chimpanzees, dies at 91 (opens The Jamestown Sun)

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    A tireless advocate of preserving chimpanzees’ natural habitat, Goodall died Wednesday morning, Oct. 1, in California of natural causes.

  8. The World from PRX

    Global activist Jane Goodall dies (opens The World from PRX)

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    Scientist and global activist Jane Goodall, who turned her childhood love of primates into a lifelong quest for protecting the environment, died on Wednesday at the age of 91. Goodall died of natural causes, the Jane Goodall Institute said in a social media post.

  9. CNN

    Conservationist Jane Goodall, whose work revolutionized the study of primates, has died (opens CNN)

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    Jane Goodall, whose lifelong work as a primatologist helped broaden the world’s understanding of animal behavior and emotions, has died, her institute said Wednesday. She was 91.

  10. BNO News

    Jane Goodall, renowned primatologist and conservationist, dies at 91 (opens BNO News)

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    Jane Goodall, the British primatologist whose groundbreaking research on chimpanzees transformed the field of ethology and inspired generations of conservationists, has died at 91. The Jane Goodall Institute said she died on Wednesday of natural causes while in California for a speaking tour in the …

  11. Bangor Daily News

    Jane Goodall, pioneering chimpanzee behavioral scientist, dies at 91 (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Goodall's observations transformed how the world perceived not only humans' closest living biological relatives but also the emotional and social complexity of all animals.

  12. Variety

    Jane Goodall, Iconic Chimpanzee Expert Who Was Subject of Dozens of Films, Dies at 91 (opens Variety)

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    Jane Goodall, the foremost expert on chimpanzees whose work was captured in more than 40 documentaries, died Wednesday in California. She was 91.

  13. WSVN Miami

    Jane Goodall, the celebrated primatologist and conservationist, has died - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental advocacy, has died. She was 91.The Jane Goodall Institute announced the

  14. NBC 6 South Florida

    Jane Goodall, renowned anthropologist and conservationist, dies at 91 (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    Jane Goodall, renowned for her pioneering work studying chimpanzees, has died.

  15. Forbes

    Jane Goodall Dies At 91, The Zoologist’s Institute Says (opens Forbes)

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    Goodall is best known for her groundbreaking research into chimpanzee behavior and customs.

  16. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Jane Goodall, primatologist and friend to chimpanzees, dies at 91 (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Goodall used her global fame to draw attention to the perils of environmental destruction.

  17. MyNorthwest

    Jane Goodall, conservationist renowned for chimpanzee research and environmental advocacy, has died (opens MyNorthwest)

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

  18. The Guardian

    Jane Goodall, world-renowned primatologist, dies aged 91 (opens The Guardian)

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    Jane Goodall Institute says ‘tireless advocate’ for natural world died in California during US speaking tour

  19. The Oregonian

    Jane Goodall, legendary researcher and advocate for the planet, dies at 91 (opens The Oregonian)

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    Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research, has died.

  20. Glamour

    Jane Goodall Was So Much More Than a Scientist. She Was a Pioneer (opens Glamour)

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    Jane Goodall, renowned researcher and conservationist who revolutionized the study of chimpanzees, died at age 91.

  21. NBC News

    Jane Goodall in photos: Her legacy as a chimpanzee researcher and animal rights advocate (opens NBC News)

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    Jane Goodall, the legendary animal rights activist who was made famous for her work with chimpanzees, died from natural causes at age 91, the Jane Goodall Institute announced Wednesday.

  22. Newsweek

    Conservationist Jane Goodall dead at 91 while on U.S. speaking tour: latest updates (opens Newsweek)

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    Jane Goodall, famed primatologist and conservationist, has died while on a speaking tour in California. Follow Newsweek's blog.

  23. Lamag

    Jane Goodall Dies at 91: Pioneering Scientist & Conservation Icon (opens Lamag)

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    Renowned primatologist Jane Goodall has passed away at 91, leaving behind a legacy of science, compassion, and conservation.

  24. Deutsche Welle

    Primatologist Jane Goodall dies, aged 91 – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The Jane Goodall Institute said the renowned chimpanzee researcher died of natural causes at the age of 91.

  25. Insider

    Jane Goodall, chimpanzee researcher and conservationist, is dead at 91 (opens Insider)

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    Jane Goodall's powers of observation revealed facts scholars had overlooked for years. She died at 91 on October 1.

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