Jane Goodall was born on this day in 1934. She has been studying chimpanzees for nearly half a century. She is one of Leakey's Angels along with Dian Fossey (Mountain Gorillas) and Birute Galdikas (Orangutans).
Please visit her website, Jane Goodall Institute to learn more about her work.
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She doesn't get enough credit sometimes.
ReplyDeleteNow we need someone to do the same for rhino's and elephants.
Thanks John.
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Her documentaries on primates are some of the more interesting ones, and she was a true pioneer in her work.
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Thanks James.
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Ahhh I got to see her speak in Spain last month!
ReplyDeleteThanks Angela for stopping by. You must have enjoyed her presentation very much.
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