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…
Browsing: Primates
How to follow in Jane’s Footsteps and Study Animal Behavior
Imagine sitting in the forest for hours at a time, watching your favorite primate species,…
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Engage and Make Change with Our Summer Reading List
If you’re passionate about making the world a better place for people, other animals and…
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Chimps, Humans, and Monkeys: What’s the Difference?
It’s finally time to set the record straight: As much as we all love monkeys,…
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Meet Tchimpounga Sanctuary’s New Baby Chimp: Vienna
This past winter, Dr. Rebeca Atencia (director of the Jane Goodall Institute in Congo and…
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Tchimpounga’s Chimpanzee of the Month: Jack!
Shy, Kind Jack In 2013, a car came to Tchimpounga sanctuary which held two wooden…
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Meet Tchimpounga Sanctuary’s New Baby Chimp: Little George
This is the story of a very special chimpanzee named George, and his long journey…
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Wounda: The Amazing Story of the Chimp Behind the Hug with Dr. Jane Goodall
When I saw the photographs of Wounda, as she came to the (JGI’s Tchimpounga) sanctuary,…
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Exploring Evolution and Spirituality in Chimpanzees and Humans
Last January, I traveled to Tanzania with National Geographic presenter Justin Hall to shoot a…
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JGI Jungle Journals: Notes From Gombe, Tanzania IV
Dr. Jane Goodall had a single dream: to study wildlife in Africa. When she was…
