Jane Goodall By: Ceceli DaRosa World Literature Block B
Who is Jane Goodall? Jane Goodall works with chimpanzees and for the protection of animal health matters. She is a primatologist, ethologist, anthropologist, and UN Messenger of Peace. She is known for her study of the chimpanzees, conservation, and animal welfare.
Cultural Origins Goodall was born in London, United Kingdom. Her parents were Mortimer Herbert Morris-Goodall and Margaret Myfanwe Joseph. She has a sister named Judith Jubilee her lifelike chimpanzee toy
Personal History Jane Goodall was born on April 3, She attended Uplands private high school in London. Became a secretary at Oxford University. Louis Leaky got Jane her job in Africa.
Personal History July 16, 1960 Jane left for Africa and stayed at the Gombe Stream Reserve. First attempt going up to chimps, did not work out Found a new way to approach; nonthreatening pattern. 1 year = to be 30 feet away 2 years = no fear from them
Marriage Jane Goodall has been married twice in her life. Baron Hugo van Lawick; had a son together named Hugo Eric Louis in 1967; divorced in Next year, fell in love and married Derek Bryceson; passed away in 1980 due to cancer
Jane Today Lives in England and Tanzania. In her seventies and is still going around the world giving speeches and working Struggles with prosopagnosia ◦ Did it affect her recognizing the chimpanzees? ◦ NOOOOOO Chimps do not change their hairstyles, change outfits, or wear hats and sunglasses; apperence remains steady
QUIZ!!! What was Jane’s toy chimpanzee named? ◦ Jubilee Who gave Jane her job in Africa? ◦ Louis Leaky What does condition does Jane struggle with? ◦ prosopagnosia
World War II and the UK World War II in ◦ At war with Germans for two years before the Pearl Harbor attack Jane’s dad was an engineer in WWII. ◦ Jane lived with her mother and grandmother in Bournemouth, England. ◦ Parents divorced after war.
Primatology Jane is associated with Primatology. Study of Primates Jane Goodall used her primatology skills in Gombe with the chimps.
Practices of Primatology The Banana Club ◦B◦B y doing this, she got to know more than half of the chimpanzees there. She mocked their mannerisms, spent a majority of her time in trees, and ate what they ate.
Discoveries in Gombe Language Meat eaters Tool makers Males in the family and in a group of chimps They throw stones as weapons, use touch and embraces to comfort one another, and develop long-term familial bonds.
Religion/Philosophy/Beliefs “I don’t have any idea of who or what God is. But I do believe in some great spiritual power. I feel it particularly when I’m out in nature. It’s just something that’s bigger and stronger than what I am or what anybody is. I feel it. And it’s enough for me.”
Impact on the world Provided information about chimpanzees and has been a great example of animal advocacy. Dedicated, determined, and never gave up when times were rough. Unique relationship with the young generation
Interested to meet her? Yes, I would definitely be interested in meeting her. Role model and accomplished her dream of working with chimpanzees. Would you be interested in meeting her?
QUIZ What group is Jane associated with? ◦ Primatology What did her father have to do with WW2? ◦ He was an engineer True or False: Jane works with monkeys. ◦ FALSE!! Chimpanzees!!!
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