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Jane Goodall, dogged advocate for the natural world, has died aged 91

Last updated: October 1, 2025 6:11 pm
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Beloved primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall has passed away at the age of 91, leaving behind an indelible impact on wildlife conservation and our understanding of primates.

By Leah Crane

Jane Goodall observing a chimpanzee in its natural habitat in Tanzania

Penelope Breese/Liaison

Jane Goodall, the esteemed conservationist and leading authority on chimpanzees, passed away peacefully at the age of 91. Her death marks the end of an era, during which she worked tirelessly to improve the lives of animals and raise awareness about their need for protection from human encroachment. According to a statement released on 1 October by the Jane Goodall Institute, she succumbed to natural causes while on a speaking tour in California.

Goodall’s pioneering research began in 1960 at Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania, where she devoted herself to understanding the intricate behaviors and social structures of chimpanzees. Over 65 years, she evolved from an academic into a global advocate, emphasizing the striking similarities between humans and other primates while advocating against the threats that these animals face, such as habitat destruction, poaching, and the effects of climate change.

In 1977, she established the Jane Goodall Institute, a non-profit organization committed to advancing the study and preservation of primates and their habitats. The institute’s mission has broadened beyond primate research, launching various community health and ecological initiatives throughout Africa and initiating programs aimed at maritime conservation. Goodall’s influence extended through her involvement in numerous environmental programs, demonstrating her unwavering dedication to nature’s preservation.

Goodall’s extraordinary patience and resolve were integral to her success. “There were times of deep discouragement when I felt like the chimps were avoiding me, and I often questioned my place in the field. But I knew that giving up would be something I could never live with,” she reflected in an interview with New Scientist in 2022.

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In her later years, Goodall dedicated her life to conservation efforts around the globe. She became a prominent figure, championing the message that every species deserves compassion and respect, urging humanity to recognize the essential connections we share with the animal kingdom.

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