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Article: Up close with Jane Goodall, chimpanzee champion.
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- Kidsworld Magazine
- Article date:
- December 22, 2002
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Dr. Jane Goodall is a world-famous expert on chimpanzees. For 25 years, she lived in the African country of Tanzania, spending her days trailing the chimps through the forest and recording their habits.
Before her important research, people did not know or accept that humans have a tot in common with chimps.
Dr. Goodall is currently touring the world hoping to make people understand the importance of wildlife conservation, kidsworld's questions have been answered by Marie-Claude Savard, who works with Dr. Goodall.
Has Jane ever been hurt by a chimp?
Yes, Jane was hurt by chimps in her early years of research. This only happened because ...