Introduction

Born on April 3, 1994, Dame Jane Morris Goodall is a renowned British primatologist, ethologist and anthropologist. She is considered to be the world’s foremost expert on Chimpanzees and is best known for her 55-year study of Chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park, Tanzania, under mentor Dr. Louis Leakey’s guidance. Today, she is the founder of the Jane Goodall Institute which employs a holistic approach in identifying and targeting various stakeholders involved in the conservation of Chimpanzees. A committed activist, she travels more than 300 days a year to educate the public on the importance of conservation.