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She was born on April 3, 1934, in London.

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She grew up in a middle-class family in Bournemouth, in the south of England.

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She lived during her childhood and adolescence around animals, wishing to write about African animals.

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At the age of 23, she traveled to Kenya to work with the anthropologist Louis Leakey.

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In 1960 Louis Leakey sent her on a mission to Gombe, Tanzania, to investigate for the first time the wild chimpanzees of the area.

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She went with her mother and a chef, set up a tent in the jungle and began to investigate.

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Her research lasted 6 months, but is being followed by other people now after six decades.

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Her research revealed instrumental behavior, social structure, foraging, hunting, intergroup warfare, altruism, dominance, cannibalism, breeding and adoption.

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Her work was revolutionary for the scientific community, all her skills made people start to see all her research on chimpanzees that no one had ever taken into account before.

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She has more than 30 books, many scientific articles and more than 20 productions for films and television, among other things.

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Her work also helped to generate empathy and support the protection and conservation of their ecosystems.

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Jane Goodall received her doctorate in ethology from the University of Cambridge in 1965.

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In 2020, National Geographic's spin-off of the documentary called Jane Goodall The Great Hope was released.

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In 2023 the documentary Jane Goodall Reasons for Hope was released, a documentary that not only saw Jane's scientific work, but also pushed to change the way people see.

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Her documentary about her life and work Jane's Journey won Best Green Film in Berlin and was selected among the 2012 Oscar nominees for Best Documentary.

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She has been considered one of the most impactful women scientists of the 20th century and one of the most important activists of the 21st century.

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She has been awarded honorary doctorates by more than 45 universities around the world.

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She has won more than 100 international awards

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In 2009 she was named official sponsor of the Year of the Gorilla by the United Nations.

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In 2020 she won the Tang Award (Taiwan) for Sustainable Development and also the Artemio Precioso Award, given by Greenpeace Spain for her environmental activism.