Gombe Research Highlights of 2022
On July 14, 1960, Dr. Jane Goodall—at the time, just Jane Goodall—stepped foot in what…
Browsing: Chimpanzee Research
Gombe Today: Understanding Our Closest Living Relatives
Research activities, like other aspects of life, were not spared by the Covid-19 pandemic. In March…
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Chimpanzees, Culture and Spirituality
“Chalchiuhtlicue” meaning, “she of the jade skirt,” was the name given to a water deity…
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How Jane Changed Science Forever
In 1960, Jane Goodall transformed our understanding of what differentiates humans from the rest of…
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Do Chimpanzees Know How to Say or Show ‘Thank You’?
In the not-so-distant past, when scientists discussed primate behavior, they often outright denied the existence…
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From Top to Bottom, Chimpanzee Social Hierarchy is Amazing!
When Jane Goodall was offered the opportunity to go into the forests of Gombe to…
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The Unique and Fascinating Lives of Chimpanzee Moms
Across species, mothers play an incredible role in the development of the young. In chimpanzee…
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Pathogens, Primates & Human Populations, OH MY! An Interview with Thomas Gillespie
When you have a cold, it’s pretty safe to say you likely have access to…
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I Was Jane Goodall’s Student: The True Story Behind ‘Following Fifi’
Imagine, as you might often do, crouching down next to a young Jane Goodall amidst…
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Jane Goodall Blazed the Trail…The Next Steps Are up to Us.
https://youtu.be/HdYfhPPBt0E We’re inspired by Dr. Goodall’s vision for a world where people, other animals, and…
