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Jane Goodall, Famed Chimp Expert, Dies at 91

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Conservationist Dame Jane Goodall died on in California, USA. She was 91. Goodall was a world-leading expert on chimpanzees. Her work showed how closely humans are related to chimps. In 1960, she first saw a chimp use a tool. This changed how we think about animals. Goodall worked to protect nature and animals. She founded the Jane Goodall Institute in 1977. It helps chimps and the environment. Goodall became a Dame in 2003. She got the US Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2025. She worked until her last days, speaking in New York a week before her death. (Updated 2 Oct 2025, 02:44 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • Conservationist Dame Jane Goodall died on in California, USA
  • She was 91
  • Goodall was a world-leading expert on chimpanzees