Highlights of Major Research Learnings From 2019
Gombe’s transformative research is as dynamic and insightful as ever. In 2019, six decades after it first began, daily routine observations of chimpanzees, known as the B-Record, continued alongside…
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Head Above the Rest: Gabo, Leader of Gombe’s Chimpanzee Research Team
It’s hard to miss Gabo Paul Zilikana. Nearly a foot taller than most of his…
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The Smell of Success in Fight Against Wildlife Trade
The Jane Goodall Institute maintains a dedicated mission to improve the welfare of chimpanzees, battling…
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Chimpanzees, Culture and Spirituality
“Chalchiuhtlicue” meaning, “she of the jade skirt,” was the name given to a water deity…
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How Jane Changed Science Forever
In 1960, Jane Goodall transformed our understanding of what differentiates humans from the rest of…
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Leakey and Goodall: Scientists Who Changed How We Define ‘Human’
Dr. Jane Goodall’s journey to Gombe nearly 60 years ago to study wild chimpanzees may…
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Now we must redefine man, or accept chimpanzees as…humans?
When Jane Goodall first witnessed Gombe chimpanzee David Greybeard fishing for termites by manipulating blades of grass…
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Dr. Elizabeth Lonsdorf Is Taking Chimpanzee Research to the Next Level
Dr. Jane Goodall started research at Gombe Stream National Park in 1960, and the discoveries…
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Hope in a Digital World: the Making of Virtual Jane Goodall
How do you spread hope in a digital world? Make hope virtual! In an exciting…
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Changing of the Chimp Matriarchal Guard in Gombe
Gremlin, her three adult daughters, and their offspring, have dominated the female hierarchy of the…
