JANE GOODALL Jane Goodall is a biologist who was born in war-torn London on April 3, 1934. Not long after Jane's arrival, the Goodall family moved to a town along the southern coast of England, called Bournemouth. On her second birthday, Jane’s father gave her a stuffed chimpanzee named Jubilee after a baby chimp that was born at the London Zoo. The toy was quite life-like thus causing concern among her father’s friends who thought …showed first 75 words of 1328 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1328 total…of Gombe; and Through a Window, which deals with the first ten, as well as the next twenty years. Although the latter reads much like a novel, it is one of the most important scientific works ever published. Jane has continued her conservation mission through the Chimpanzee Guardian Project, and in 1984, received the J. Paul Getty Wildlife Conservation Prize for “helping millions of people understand the importance of wildlife conservation to life on this planet.”