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Jane Goodall

April 2024

  • A group of three blue-footed boobies (Sula nebouxii) pictured on the Galápagos Islands

    The age of extinction
    Female photographers celebrate Jane Goodall’s 90th birthday

    Ninety wildlife and landscape photographers from around the world are marking the primatologist Jane Goodall turning 90 with a print sale of environmental pictures. The Jane Goodall Institute and the nonprofit Vital Impacts have collaborated on The Nature of Hope: 90 Years of Jane Goodall’s Impact, a 90-day sale with 60% of the proceeds going to the institute

February 2023

  • 55th New York Film Festival - Portraits<br>British primatologist, ethologist, anthropologist, and UN Messenger of Peace Jane Goodall of the film 'Jane' poses for a portrait at the 55th New York Film Festival on October 5, 2017. (Photo by Erik Tanner/Contour by Getty Images)

    This much I know
    Jane Goodall: ‘People are surprised I have a wicked sense of humour’

    The primatologist, 88, on why animals need names, the last time she cried properly (1969), looking forwards to life after death and looking back at being a four-year-old scientist

September 2022

  • Mikhail Gorbachev in 2016

    Mikhail Gorbachev’s commitment to the environment was ahead of its time

    After stepping down as Soviet leader he devoted himself to ‘the most urgent task facing humanity today’

May 2022

  • Australian underwear brand Boody has launched a new campaign featuring Dr Jane Goodall

    Ethical pitch: ‘You wouldn’t expect Jane Goodall to be fronting a campaign for underwear’

    Renowned primatologist ‘had a laugh’ at the idea she’d be surrounded by models wearing Australian bamboo fabric brand Boody

December 2021

  • Goats being sold at Mdeka market near Salima, Malawi.

    Scientists caution against giving animals as gifts to developing countries

    Jane Goodall says such donations can have unintended consequences, especially where water is scarce

November 2021

  • Raheem Sterling.

    Raheem Sterling to be among Christmas guest editors on Today programme

    Naturalist Jane Goodall and Mina Smallman, whose daughters were murdered, will also do BBC guest slots

October 2021

  • Jane Goodall: ‘I’m not going to give in. I’ll die fighting, that’s for sure.’

    Jane Goodall on fires, floods, frugality and the good fight: ‘People have to change from within’

    The climate emergency has been a wakeup call to everyone, and the ethologist and environmentalist is working as hard as ever to defeat it. She discusses horror, hope and heroism in her late 80s

May 2021

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    Naturalist Jane Goodall wins 2021 Templeton prize for life’s work

    Prize recognises primatologist’s contribution to work on animal intelligence and humanity

January 2021

  • British primatologist Jane Goodall poses with a toy monkey. The Jane Goodall Institute no longer shares images of Goodall interacting with animals.

    The age of extinction
    ‘No more monkey selfies’: scientists told images could drive illegal pet trade

  • Jane Goodall.

    Jane Goodall: 'Change is happening. There are many ways to start moving in the right way'

August 2020

  • George Monbiot

    Population panic lets rich people off the hook for the climate crisis they are fuelling

    George Monbiot
    Rising consumption by the affluent has a far greater environmental impact than the birth rate in poorer nations, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

June 2020

  • Rebecca Frayn.

    Lockdown watch
    Rebecca Frayn: 'One silver lining in the pandemic is that we can rebuild green'

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    Jane Goodall: humanity is finished if it fails to adapt after Covid-19

April 2020

  • Harry and Meghan

    Prince Harry may quit hunting over Meghan's dislike of sport, says conservationist friend

    Dame Jane Goodall also reveals Duke of Sussex is finding departure from UK ‘a bit challenging’

May 2018

  • ‘My favourite thing is watching other people watch’ … The Wild Immersion, a 360-degree virtual reality documentary.

    Nuzzle a panda, kiss a lioness: Jane Goodall takes us on her wildest adventure yet

    The wildlife legend wants to take the whole world on safari. As her stunning new VR film series launches, she talks about firing up David Attenborough – and explains why Andy Serkis was ‘fantastic’ as an ape

November 2017

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    Jane review – champion of chimpanzees

    Brett Morgen’s portrait of wildlife expert Jane Goodall reveals a poised, articulate woman who changed the way we think about primates
  • Jane Goodall in Jane

    Jane review – wondrous footage lights up Goodall's Tarzan dream

    Jane Goodall’s research into chimp behaviour was a great leap forward in scientific research and this documentary does her work full justice
  • Dr Jane Goodall. London. Photograph by David Levene 27/10/17

    Primatologist Jane Goodall: ‘Tarzan married the wrong Jane’

    The 83-year-old chimpanzee expert has been the subject of more than 40 films. Ahead of the release of the latest, Jane, she explains how she went from ‘dreaming a man’s dreams’ to living her own

August 2017

  • Wayne Lotter, founding member of PAMS conservation NGO

    Elephant conservation
    Leading elephant conservationist shot dead in Tanzania

    Wayne Lotter had received numerous death threats while battling international ivory-trafficking networks

March 2017

  • Jane Goodall on Trump and climate change

    Jane Goodall calls Trump's climate change agenda 'immensely depressing'

    Renowned primatologist is dismayed by Trump administration’s climate skepticism, but says people have ‘woken up’ to the dangers of doing nothing
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