1. Jane Goodall
Primatologist

2. Jane has always loved animalsJane has always loved animals
She was determined to study animals in AfricaShe was determined to study animals in Africa

3. The Beginning
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When Jane was 26, she moved to Africa to study
animals
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A man named Louis Leakey could see Jane's interest
and arranged funding and permission to allow Jane to
study for 6 months, as long as she wasn't alone

4. 
Jane chose her mother to accompany her to
Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania, Africa
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Her findings after 6 months were so impressive,
she was able to continue her studies for 45 years

5. Inspiration
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Jane's favourite books
when she was little were
Tarzan and Doctor
Dolittle
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Jane realized how much
she ♥loved♥ animals
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These books inspired
Jane to do what she did!

What books inspire you?

6. Evolution...
What is it?
The theory of

7. Humans are part
of the PRIMATE
family

8. There are many similarities...

9. PRIMATES

Have hands & hand-like feet
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Have forward facing eyes
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Are tree-dwellers
(except for humans)

10. What is this thing?

11. Did you know, the difference between a
Gorilla and a Chimp is GREATER than the
difference between a Chimp and a Human?

12. Chimpanzees are advanced Primates
They can use tools, communicate with sign language,
and solve problems!

13. What do Chimpanzees eat?
Jane discovered that chimps are
omnivores
Video on Termite Fishing

14. COMPASSION
Jane observed behaviours such as hugs, kisses, pats
on the back, and even tickling in the Chimps

15. Jane shows compassion
The Jane Goodall Institute works to provideThe Jane Goodall Institute works to provide
Animal Welfare and ConservationAnimal Welfare and Conservation

16. How can WE
Show
Compassion?

17. What is Jane up to now?

18. What is a good question to ask about Jane and
the work she does?