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My friends, the wild chimpanzees,

My friends, the wild chimpanzees,

AnimalsBiography & Memoir
Pages
210
Published
1967
Language
English

Synopsis

This book offers an intimate look into the lives of wild chimpanzees through the groundbreaking research of Jane Goodall. It details her early years living among these primates in Gombe, Tanzania, and her revolutionary observations that changed our understanding of animal behavior. Goodall shares her personal journey and the deep connections she formed with individual chimpanzees, revealing their complex social structures and emotional lives.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

InformativeAdventurousInspiring
Survival

Genres

Animals Biography & Memoir Science & Nature

About the author

J
Jane Goodall

Dame Jane Morris Goodall (born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall), formerly Baroness Jane van Lawick-Goodall, is a British primatologist, ethologist, anthropologist, and UN Messenger of Peace. Considered to be the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, Goodall is best known for her 55-year study of social and family interactions of wild chimpanzees in Tanzania. She is the founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and the Roots & Shoots program, and she has worked extensively on conservation and animal we...