Jane Goodall Institute
Jane Goodall
Founder & UN Messenger of Happiness
About
British primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist, widely considered the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees. Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and the Roots & Shoots youth programme.
Education
PhD
Newnham College, University of Cambridge · 1966
Honorary DSc
University of Cambridge · 2017
Awards
Templeton Prize
John Templeton Foundation · 2021
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
United Kingdom · 2004
Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science
The Franklin Institute · 2003
Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
University of Southern California · 2003
Latest publications
Aging and fertility patterns in wild chimpanzees provide insights into the evolution of menopause.
Current biology : CB · 2007
Influence of Ecological and Social Factors on Body Mass of Wild Chimpanzees
International Journal of Primatology · 2005
Mortality rates among wild chimpanzees.
Journal of human evolution · 2001
CHARTING CULTURAL VARIATION IN CHIMPANZEES
Behaviour · 2001
Ethogram and Ethnography of Mahale Chimpanzees
Anthropological Science · 1999