Pioneering wildlife conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall was laid to rest Wednesday, with friends, family and a line of rescue dogs paying their respects alongside prominent names like Leonardo DiCaprio ...

Jane Goodall was a distinguished figure in chimpanzee research: Her work set new standards for field research and reshaped how people view animals. Her impact has even reached ASU, as much of her ...

She approached chimps as she did people: on their own terms. By Sam Anderson In the beginning, Jane Goodall named the chimpanzees. This was controversial. It was 1960, back when scientists weren’t ...

The late Dame Jane Goodall has been posthumously named “person of the year” for 2025 by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta). The world-renowned primatologist and chimpanzee expert ...

Obtained a doctorate without receiving a bachelor's or master's first. Was the first scientist to give names to her research subjects instead of the conventional practice of assigning them numbers.