Jane Goodall, the British primatologist, ethologist and anthropologist whose groundbreaking studies of chimpanzees rewrote how we see humans' closest relatives, has died at 91. Her work transcended academia and inspired generations around the world to reimagine our relationship with nature and wildlife. 🐒🌍
The Jane Goodall Institute announced her death Wednesday on Instagram, saying she died of natural causes in California while on a U.S. speaking tour. 💔
The institute praised her discoveries that revolutionized science and her tireless advocacy for the protection and restoration of our natural world. 🌱
Though she’s no longer with us, Goodall’s legacy lives on, motivating future activists and scientists to continue the fight for wildlife and our planet. 💚
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