Nov. 14, 2008
Jane Goodall
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Over 45 years ago, a young researcher named Jane Goodall observed wild chimpanzees in the Gombe making and using tools -- a finding that changed the field of primate research dramatically. In this segment, Ira talks with primatologist and anthropologist Jane Goodall about her work in studying chimpanzees, preserving habitats, and what lies ahead for the field of evolutionary science. |
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Jane Goodall
Primatologist
Winner, 2008 Leakey Prize
Founder, The Jane Goodall Institute
Arlington, Virginia
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Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink
by Jane Goodall, Gail Hudson, Thane Maynard
My Life with the Chimpanzees
by Jane Goodall
Chimpanzees I Love: Saving Their World And Ours (Byron Preiss Book)
by Jane Goodall
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