New research from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and the University of Turku reveals that female ...
Because chimps are humans' closest living relatives, Leakey hoped that understanding the animals would provide insights into early humans. In a predominantly male field, he also thought a woman would ...
Jane Goodall, founder of The Jane Goodall Institute, holds her stuffed animal traveling companion named Mr. H as she speaks with Forbes senior editor Maggie McGrath at the 2025 Forbes Sustainability ...
A surgery involving veterinary and human neurologists to remove a chimpanzee's spinal tumor is believed to be the first documented procedure of its kind. It was done on a 34-year-old chimpanzee at Zoo ...
Acclaimed chimpanzee expert and conservationist Dame Jane Goodall, who revolutionised the world’s understanding of animal behaviour, has died aged 91. The much-loved zoologist, primatologist and ...
Scientists reflect on the life and work of a researcher whose discoveries made them rethink what it means to be human. By Carl Zimmer and Emily Anthes Most people know Jane Goodall, who died Wednesday ...
It was a completely ordinary day, in an entirely extraordinary place, when a young Jane Goodall walked through the forest, notebook in hand, to watch over a community of chimpanzees — exactly as she ...