Jane Goodall was born April 3, 1934 in London, England. Animals were always a big part of her life When she was 2 years old, she was gifted a small stuffed monkey named Jubilee. The soft brown fur and dark brown eyes fascinated her. As an adolescent, she stayed at a farm to study how chickens lay eggs. Ms.Goodall attended the Darwin College, Cambridge, in 1962. This launched her …show more content…
S.B. Leakey to observe chimps in Africa, she couldn't say no. With her mother and an african chef packed their bags for Gombe Stream Game Reserve in Tanzania. She was very eager to see into the unknown world of chimpanzees. During her time in Tanzania, chimps were a rare sight. Jane could be 500 yards away, and the chimps would scamper in fear. One humid, summer morning Jane slowly but surely disguised herself as a primate and observe their behavior. She was astonished by the sight of seeing a monkey use a leaf like a spoon. This made her realize that monkeys can use tools like humans.
This discovery has shocked the world. The world thought that monkeys were dumb, cute little animals that are not like us at all. Jane has also discovered that mother-child relationships. Monkeys express sympathy, jealousy, happiness, grudges and love. Jane earned her well known fame after all of these discoveries.
In conclusion, Jane Goodall has inspired us to have a fascination of the world. Jane has done an amazing effort to keep chimpanzees from the endangered list. She has founded many organizations that teach kids about the enviornment.Today as an 81 year old woman, she still inspires us and teaches us and still going