Dr. Jane Goodall, the most prolific primatologist of her generation, has died at age 91.
“The Jane Goodall Institute has received the news this morning, Wednesday, October 1, 2025, that Dr. Jane Goodall, the United Nations Peace Messenger and founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, has died for natural causes,” the Institute on social networks announced.
He was in California as part of his conference tour in the United States.
The discoveries of Goodal revolutionized science. She was a tireless defender of the protection and restoration of our natural world.
In July 1960, with 26 years, he entered for the first time in Tanzania and began his important research on Chimpanzees in freedom.
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Throughout his study of the species, Goodall showed that primates show a series of behaviors similar to humans, such as communicating, developing individual personalities and manufacturing and using their own tools.
Miss Goodall and the world of chimpanzeesoriginally issued by CBS on December 22, 1965 in the National Park of the Gombe stream, Tanzania, made her famous.
Among the most amazing discoveries that Goodall did at the beginning of the investigation was “how similar to us” are the chimpanzees, according to ABC News in 2020.
“His behavior, with his gestures, kisses, hugs, holding hands and giving palmaditas on the back,” he said. “They can be violent and brutal, and have a kind of war, but also be affectionate and altruistic.”
