Jane Goodall (primatologist)

Jane Goodall is a renowned British scientist known for her groundbreaking study of wild chimpanzees in Tanzania. Her research began in the 1960s and revealed that chimpanzees are highly intelligent, capable of using tools, and possess complex social behaviors. Her work transformed our understanding of primates and emphasized the importance of conservation. Beyond her scientific discoveries, Goodall advocates for environmental protection and animal welfare, inspiring global efforts to preserve endangered species and their habitats. She is widely regarded as a leading figure in primatology and conservation biology.