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Jane Goodall
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Sumayya Shaikh Jane Goodall. (2013). The Biography Channel website. Retrieved Oct 22, 2013, from http://www.biography.com/people/jane-goodall-9542363.
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Jane Goodall
Early Life
Born on April 3rd, 1934
Raised in London, England
Fascinated by animals and wildlife
Studies and Employment
Uplands Private School - 1952
Secretary at Oxford University
Visited Kenya and met Louis Leakey
Hired as Leakey's assistant
Research
Sent to study the vervet monkey in Lake Victoria
July 16, 1960- Established a camp at Lake Tanganyika in the Gombe Stream Reserve (Africa).
Within a year of consistent visits to the primates (behaving like the apes and gifting food), they became comfortable with her
Discoveries
Apes have a "language" system with 20+ individual sounds
They hunt and eat meat, not only plants
Make and use tools
Throw stones as weapons
Use touch and embrace to comfort each other
Develop long-term familial bonds
Males do not play an active role in family life
Dominant males are ranked at the top, related to the intensity of their entrance at gatherings
Published Work
Seeds of Hope: Wisdom and Wonder from the Plants
2013
The Chimpanzee Family Book
1989
In the Shadow of Man
1971
Through a Window
1990
My Thoughts on Primates
Instead of all humans evolving from apes, it is possible that humans and apes evolved from humanoids
Based on climate and geographical area, evolution varried
Some developed gripping hands and feet to climb trees (and other ape-like characteristics)
Some developed larger craniums and intelligence (and other human-like characteristics)
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